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MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Hugh Hudson
Genre: Period Film, Sports Drama, Drama
Box Office: / $58,972,904
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Summary:
Based on a true story, Chariots of Fire is the internationally acclaimed Oscar-winning drama of two very different men who compete as runners in the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson), a serious Christian Scotsman, believes that he has to succeed as a testament to his undying religious faith. Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross), is a Jewish ... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Ben Cross - (Harold Abrahams)
Ian Charleson - (Eric Liddell)
Nigel Havers - (Lord Andrew Lindsay)
Nicholas Farrell - (Aubrey Montague)
Ian Holm - (Sam)
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Review:
As a handsomely realized and superbly acted story about the multi-faceted drive to win, it was perhaps all the more appropriate that Chariots of Fire (1981) overcame its dark-horse status to take the Best Picture Oscar. Based on the true story of two ... Continue >>

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