Billy Elliot
"Inside every one of us is a special talent waiting to come out. The trick is finding it."
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.
About Billy Elliot (2000)
Released in 2000, Billy Elliot is a drama, comedy and music film from StudioCanal (France). It was directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Lee Hall. The cast is led by Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood and Jamie Draven. With a runtime of 1h 51m, the film averages 7.6/10 across 4,171 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $5,000,000 and went on to gross $109,280,263 worldwide.
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