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Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Billy Elliot
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy, Music
  • Release Date: 2000-09-28
  • Runtime: 110 minutes
  • Rating: 7.597/10 (3949 votes)
  • Budget: $5,000,000
  • Revenue: $109,280,263
  • Production Companies: StudioCanal, BBC Film, Tiger Aspect, Arts Council of England, Working Title Films, WT² Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 4.9304
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Jamie Bell

Jamie Bell

as Billy Elliot

Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

as Jackie Elliot

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

as Mrs Wilkinson

Jean Heywood

Jean Heywood

as Grandma

Jamie Draven

Jamie Draven

as Tony Elliot

Stuart Wells

Stuart Wells

as Michael Caffrey

Mike Elliot

Mike Elliot

as George Watson

Billy Fane

Billy Fane

as Mr Braithwaite

Nicola Blackwell

Nicola Blackwell

as Debbie Wilkinson

Carol McGuigan

Carol McGuigan

as Librarian

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Billy Elliot ≣ 2000 ≣ Trailer ≣ Remastered

20th Anniversary Official Trailer

14 year old Jamie Bell wins Leading Actor BAFTA in 2001

BILLY ELLIOT FINAL SCENE

Billy Elliot (2000) - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Billy Elliot?

Billy Elliot is a Drama, Comedy, Music movie directed by . It was released on 2000-09-28.

Who are the main actors in Billy Elliot?

The main cast includes Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven, .

Where can I watch Billy Elliot online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Billy Elliot is available.

Is Billy Elliot based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Billy Elliot?

Billy Elliot has an IMDb rating of 7.597/10 based on 3949 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Billy Elliot?

The movie had a production budget of $5,000,000 and earned $109,280,263 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Billy Elliot?

The soundtrack was composed by StudioCanal, BBC Film, Tiger Aspect, Arts Council of England, Working Title Films, WT² Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Billy Elliot filmed?

Billy Elliot was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Billy Elliot?

The total runtime of Billy Elliot is 110 minutes.

Is Billy Elliot suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Billy Elliot?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Billy Elliot.

Does Billy Elliot have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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