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Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot
2000 1h 51m7.6

Billy Elliot

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

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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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DirectorStephen Daldry
ScreenplayLee Hall
StatusReleased
ReleasedSeptember 28, 2000
CountryFrance
Languageen
Runtime1h 51m
Budget$5M
Revenue$109M
Profit+$104M
Rating⭐ 7.6 / 10
IMDb⭐ 7.7 / 10
Votes4,051
GenresDrama, Comedy, Music
StudioStudioCanal, BBC Film

Photos21

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Cast

Jamie Bell

Jamie Bell

Billy Elliot

Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

Jackie Elliot

Julie Walters

Julie Walters

Mrs Wilkinson

Jean Heywood

Jean Heywood

Grandma

Jamie Draven

Jamie Draven

Tony Elliot

Stuart Wells

Stuart Wells

Michael Caffrey

Mike Elliot

Mike Elliot

George Watson

🎭

Billy Fane

Mr Braithwaite

🎭

Nicola Blackwell

Debbie Wilkinson

🎭

Carol McGuigan

Librarian

Joe Renton

Joe Renton

Gary Poulson

🎭

Colin MacLachlan

Mr Tom Wilkinson

Janine Birkett

Janine Birkett

Billy's mother

Trevor Fox

Trevor Fox

PC Jeff Peverly

Charlie Hardwick

Charlie Hardwick

Sheila Briggs

🎭

Denny Ferguson

Miner

🎭

Dennis Lingard

NCB Official

Matthew James Thomas

Matthew James Thomas

Simon

Stephen Mangan

Stephen Mangan

Ballet Doctor

Paul Ridley

Paul Ridley

Tutor in Medical

Patrick Malahide

Patrick Malahide

Principal

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Vice-Principal

Imogen Claire

Imogen Claire

Tutor 1

Diana Kent

Diana Kent

Tutor 2

Neil North

Neil North

Tutor 3

Lee Williams

Lee Williams

Tutor 4

🎭

Petra Siniawski

Teacher

Merelina Kendall

Merelina Kendall

Secretary

Zoë Bell

Zoë Bell

Sandra

Tracey Wilkinson

Tracey Wilkinson

Geography Teacher

🎭

Merryn Owen

Michael (aged 25)

Adam Cooper

Adam Cooper

Billy (aged 25)

Dylan Barnes

Dylan Barnes

PC White (uncredited)

🎭

Liam Elcoat

Young boy (uncredited)

Adam Galbraith

Adam Galbraith

Dancer in 'Swan Lake' (uncredited)

Darren Jacobs

Darren Jacobs

Dancer in 'Swan Lake' (uncredited)

🎭

Hendrick January

Dancer in 'Swan Lake' (uncredited)

Sharon Percy

Sharon Percy

Jenny Poulson (uncredited)

🎭

Ken Richardson

Police Officer (uncredited)

🎭

Leonard Silver

Dancer (uncredited)

🎭

Lee Smikle

Dancer in 'Swan Lake' (uncredited)

🎭

Catherine Turgoose

Teenage Party Guest (uncredited)

🎭

Damian Winter-Higgins

Dancer in 'Swan Lake' (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Elliot

Where can I watch Billy Elliot?

Billy Elliot (2000) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Billy Elliot about?

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...

Who directed Billy Elliot?

Billy Elliot (2000) was directed by Stephen Daldry. The film is a Drama, Comedy production with a runtime of 1h 51m, rated 7.6/10.

How long is Billy Elliot?

Billy Elliot runs 1h 51m (111 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.6/10 from 4,051 votes. Genre: Drama, Comedy.

Is Billy Elliot worth watching?

Billy Elliot is rated 7.6/10 by 4,051 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and Comedy fans.