Billy Elliot

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A talented young boy (Bell) living during the turbulent miners' strike of 1984 is torn between his love of dance and the disintegration of his family. His local teacher (Walters) offers him a chance to train and audition for the Royal Ballet School.

• Release Date: October 13, 2000
• Genre: Drama, Musical
• Cast: Julie Walters, Jamie Bell, Jamie Draven, Jean Heywood, Nicola Blackwell, Adam Cooper, Mike Elliot
• Director: Stephen Daldry
• Producer: Greg Brenman, Jon Finn, Jonathan Finn
• Screenplay: Lee Hall
• Studio: Universal Pictures