Billy Elliot(2000)

Name: Billy Elliot
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Music
Released: 2000-09-28
Rating: 7.6

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

7.6(4,118)1h 51m2000-09-28

DramaComedyMusic

Overview

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
Producers:: Greg Brenman, Jonathan Finn
Cinematographer:: Brian Tufano
Composer:: Stephen Warbeck
Production:: StudioCanal, BBC Film, Tiger Aspect, Arts Council of England, Working Title Films, WT² Productions, Universal Pictures
Budget:: $5,000,000
Revenue:: $109,280,263
Status:: Released