Billy Elliot
7.6
September 2000
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.
Runtime:
1 hour 50 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
$5,000,000.00
Revenue:
$109,280,263.00
Director:
Stephen Daldry