Billy Elliot
- Release Date
- 28 Sep 2000
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1H 50M
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.
- Directed by
- Stephen Daldry
- Writers
- Music by
- Stephen Warbeck
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Billy Elliot
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
- 28 Sep 2000
- Directed by
- Stephen Daldry
- Writers
- Music by
- Stephen Warbeck
Billy Elliot
Mrs Wilkinson
Grandma
Tony Elliot
Michael Caffrey
George Watson
Mr Braithwaite
Gary Poulson
Billy's mother
PC Jeff Peverly
Sheila Briggs
Simon
Ballet Doctor
Tutor in Medical
Principal
Vice-Principal
Tutor 1
Tutor 2
Tutor 3
Tutor 4
Sandra
Geography Teacher
Billy (aged 25)
Dancer in 'Swan Lake' (uncredited)
Dancer in 'Swan Lake' (uncredited)
Jenny Poulson (uncredited)
