Jamie Bell
Billy Elliot
What it's about
About this film
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.
Showtimes
1 screening · 1 cinema
· Through Sat Oct 3
Highlighted times start within the next 4 hours.
Saturday
Sat · Oct 3
1 showtime · 1 cinema
Who made it
Cast
Gary Lewis
Jackie Elliot
Julie Walters
Mrs Wilkinson
Jean Heywood
Grandma
Jamie Draven
Tony Elliot
Stuart Wells
Michael Caffrey
Mike Elliot
George Watson
BF
Billy Fane
Mr Braithwaite
NB
Nicola Blackwell
Debbie Wilkinson
CM
Carol McGuigan
Librarian
Crew
Stephen Daldry
Directing
Details
Title
Billy Elliot
Year
2000
Runtime
1h 51m
Spoken Language
English
Genre
Drama · Comedy · Music
Director
Stephen Daldry
IMDb
7.7 / 10 (151,189 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)
85%
Metacritic
74
IMDb ID
tt0249462
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