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.
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Film Cast:
- Billy Elliot: Jamie Bell
- Jackie Elliot: Gary Lewis
- Mrs Wilkinson: Julie Walters
- Grandma: Jean Heywood
- Tony Elliot: Jamie Draven
- Michael Caffrey: Stuart Wells
- George Watson: Mike Elliot
- Mr Braithwaite: Billy Fane
- Debbie Wilkinson: Nicola Blackwell
- Librarian: Carol McGuigan
- Gary Poulson: Joe Renton
- Mr Tom Wilkinson: Colin MacLachlan
- Billy’s mother: Janine Birkett
- PC Jeff Peverly: Trevor Fox
- Sheila Briggs: Charlie Hardwick
- Miner: Denny Ferguson
- NCB Official: Dennis Lingard
- Simon: Matthew James Thomas
- Ballet Doctor: Stephen Mangan
- Tutor in Medical: Paul Ridley
- Principal: Patrick Malahide
- Vice-Principal: Barbara Leigh-Hunt
- Tutor 1: Imogen Claire
- Tutor 2: Diana Kent
- Tutor 3: Neil North
- Tutor 4: Lee Williams
- Teacher: Petra Siniawski
- Secretary: Merelina Kendall
- Sandra: Zoë Bell
- Geography Teacher: Tracey Wilkinson
- Michael (aged 25): Merryn Owen
- Billy (aged 25): Adam Cooper
Film Crew:
- Producer: Greg Brenman
- Producer: Jonathan Finn
- Producer: Charles Brand
- Producer: Tessa Ross
- Producer: David M. Thompson
- Producer: Natascha Wharton
- Director: Stephen Daldry
- Original Music Composer: Stephen Warbeck
- Author: Lee Hall
- Production Design: Maria Djurkovic
- Sound Designer: Mark Holding
- Director of Photography: Brian Tufano
- Casting: Jina Jay
- Editor: John Wilson
- Choreographer: Peter Darling
- Script Supervisor: Zoe Morgan
- Unit Publicist: Nevette Previd
- Musician: Ian Thomas
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