Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot (2000)

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

7.6 (4022 votes)
1h 51m
September 28, 2000
English

Synopsis

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.

Director

Stephen Daldry

Writers

Lee Hall

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Original Title

Billy Elliot

Status

Released

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$109,280,263

Production

StudioCanal, BBC Film, Tiger Aspect