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Billy Elliot

Name: Billy Elliot
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Released: 2000-09-28
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven

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

2000 1h 51m 7.6 rated Drama, Comedy, Music

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.

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Starring

Jamie Bell Billy Elliot

Gary Lewis Jackie Elliot

Julie Walters Mrs Wilkinson

Jean Heywood Grandma

Jamie Draven Tony Elliot

Stuart Wells Michael Caffrey

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Director

Stephen Daldry

Studios

StudioCanal, BBC Film, Tiger Aspect, Arts Council of England, Working Title

Release

2000-09-28

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