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Chariots Of Fire 123 minutes, UK (1981), U
(4.0)
Rating: 4.0 Stars
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Average user rating (4.4 / 27 votes)

Ripping good running yarn with a corking theme tune, some dashed fine acting and heart-warming nostalgia for just about the last time Britain won anything

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Chariots Of Fire: A British classic that picked up four Oscars, including one for best script and the one for best picture.

It's the story of the sporting rivalry between two runners: Jewish Abrahams (Cross) and strict Scottish preacher's son Liddell (Charleson) who competed against each other to win medals in the 1924 Olympic games...
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