Movie Night: Chariots of Fire

In advance of the upcoming Paris Olympics, we’ll be reliving events from the last time the summer Olympics were in Paris (100 years ago!) in the classic film; Chariots of Fire. Spend an enjoyable evening in the Max Ross room with food, friends and a thought provoking but family friendly film.

Winner of four Academy Awards including Best Picture! The inspiring true story of British athletes competing in the 1924 Olympics. Ben Cross and Ian Charleson head a sterling cast of newcomers and veterans. The story, told in flashback, of two young British sprinters competing for fame in the 1924 Olympics. Eric, a devout Scottish missionary runs because he knows it must please God. Harold, the son of a newly rich Jew runs to prove his place in Cambridge society.