Summary
Outline:
A talented young boy becomes torn between his unexpected love of dance and the disintegration of his family.
Synopsis:
Set against the background of the 1984 Miner's Strike, Billy Elliot is an 11 year old boy who 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!
Details
Released:
12 Oct 2000Studio:
Universal StudiosRuntime:
110Aspect Ratio:
1.85:1Language:
EnglishAudio:
Dolby DigitalCredits
Crew
- Charles Brand - Executive producer
- David M. Thompson - Executive producer
- Greg Brenman - Producer
- Jonathan Finn - Producer as Jon Finn
- Lee Hall - Writer
- Natascha Wharton - Executive producer
- Stephen Daldry - Director
- Stephen Warbeck - Composer
- Tessa Ross - Executive producer
- Tori Parry - Line producer
Cast
- Adam Cooper - Billy (Aged 25)
- Barbara Leigh-Hunt - Vice-Principal
- Billy Fane - Mr. Braithwaite
- Carol McGuigan - Librarian
- Charlie Hardwick - Sheila Briggs
- Colin MacLachlan - Mr. Tom Wilkinson (as Colin Maclachlan)
- Dennis Lingard - NCB Official
- Denny Ferguson - Miner
- Diana Kent - Tutor 2
- Gary Lewis - Dad (Jackie Elliot)
- Imogen Claire - Tutor 1
- Jamie Bell - Billy Elliot
- Jamie Draven - Tony Elliot
- Janine Birkett - Billy's Mum
- Jean Heywood - Grandma
- Joe Renton - Gary Poulson
- Julie Walters - Mrs. Wilkinson
- Lee Williams - Tutor 4
- Matthew Thomas - Simon
- Merelina Kendall - Secretary
- Merryn Owen - Michael (Aged 25)
- Mike Elliot - George Watson
- Neil North - Tutor 3
- Nicola Blackwell - Debbie Wilkinson
- Patrick Malahide - Principal
- Paul Ridley - Tutor in Medical
- Petra Siniawski - Teacher
- Stephen Mangan - Dr. Crane, Ballet Doctor (as Steve Mangan)
- Stuart Wells - Michael Caffrey
- Tracey Wilkinson - Geography Teacher
- Trevor Fox - PC Jeff Peverly
- Zoe Bell - Sandra
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