Billy Elliot

Inside every one of us is a special talent waiting to come out. The trick is finding it.

Billy Elliot — Plot

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon Tyne for the royal Ballet school in London.

• Release date
• September 28, 2000
• Runtime
• 111 min
• Genres
• Drama, Comedy, Music
• Director
• Stephen Daldry

Billy Elliot — Cast

Jamie Bell Billy Elliot Gary Lewis Jackie Elliot Julie Walters Mrs Wilkinson Jean Heywood Grandma Jamie Draven Tony Elliot Stuart Wells Michael Caffrey Mike Elliot George Watson

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