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: 2000-09-28
Drama
Comedy
Music
★★★★★★★★★★ (3866 votes)
Casts
Jamie Bell
as Billy Elliot
Gary Lewis
as Jackie Elliot
Julie Walters
as Mrs Wilkinson
Jean Heywood
as Grandma
Jamie Draven
as Tony Elliot
Stuart Wells
as Michael Caffrey
Mike Elliot
as George Watson
Billy Fane
as Mr Braithwaite
Joe Renton
as Gary Poulson
Janine Birkett
as Billy's mother
