Chariots of Fire

7.1

/10

2h 4m 7+Biography Drama History Sport

In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part... Read more

Starring Ben Cross, Ian Charleson, Cheryl Campbell, Alice Krige, Nigel Havers, Ian Holm, Nicholas Farrell, Daniel Gerroll, John Gielgud, Nigel Davenport

Watch "Chariots of Fire" from streaming services Amazon Prime, Google Play, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 1981. It's a biography and drama movie, and has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.