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Best movies based on the Olympics: from ‘Chariots of Fire’ to ‘Foxcatcher’

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Personal drama has always been a part of the Olympics and many of those stories have been set to screen. Watching the summer games in Paris might have viewers yearning for more ...
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‘Chariots of Fire’ immortalized the 1924 Paris Olympics. Decades since its release, the film has taken on ‘a life of its own’

(CNN) — Almost everyone knows the opening sequence, film buff or not: the windswept beach, the foaming waves, the soaring, triumphant music against the sound of runners’ feet patting on wet sand. So ...

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‘Chariots of Fire’ immortalized the 1924 Paris Olympics. Decades since its release, the film has taken on ‘a life of its own’

“Chariots of Fire” charts the athletic careers of Liddell and Abrahams – both talented sprinters – in the years leading up to the 1924 Olympics. Liddell is a kindly figure with fierce religious ...
Fremont Tribune

‘Chariots of Fire’ immortalized the 1924 Paris Olympics. Decades later, film has taken on ‘a life of its own’

Almost everyone knows the opening sequence, film buff or not: the windswept beach, the foaming waves, the soaring, triumphant music against the sound of runners’ feet patting on wet sand. So begins ...