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Billy Elliot (2000)

UK:: 15 US:: PG-13 Comedy Drama Music

Set against the background of the 1984 Miners' Strike, 11-year-old Billy Elliot stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family's set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes.

Updated May 8 2020

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Runtime: 110 mins Revenue: $109,280,263 Budget: $5,000,000 Rating: 7.6 Tag Line: Inside every one of us is a special talent waiting to come out. The trick is finding it.

Cast

Julie Walters

Mrs. Wilkinson

Jamie Bell

Billy Elliot

Jamie Draven

Tony Elliot

Gary Lewis

Jackie Elliot

Jean Heywood

Grandmother

Stuart Wells

Michael Caffrey

Nicola Blackwell

Debbie Wilkinson

Janine Birkett

Billy's mother