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Billy Elliot (2000)

110 mins

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COMEDY

DRAMA

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A coal mining father in a north English town is in an economic crisis with his job while his son faces a search for his true identity as a ballet dancer with or without his father's approval.

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name	character
Jamie Bell	Billy Elliot
Janine Birkett	Billy's Mum
Nicola Blackwell	Debbie Wilkinson
Jamie Draven	Tony Elliot
Jean Heywood	Grandma
Gary Lewis	Jackie Elliot
Patrick Malahide	Principal
Julie Walters	Mrs. Wilkinson
Stuart Wells	Michael Caffrey

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Charles Brand	producer
Greg Brenman	producer
Stephen Daldry	director
Jonathan Finn	producer
Lee Hall	writer (original)
Tessa Ross	producer
David M. Thompson	producer
Stephen Warbeck	composer
Natascha Wharton	producer

award	category	name	year
BAFTA	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Jamie Bell	2000
BAFTA	Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Julie Walters	2000
BAFTA	Best British Film		2000
London Critics' Circle Film Award	British Actress of the Year	Julie Walters	2001
London Critics' Circle Film Award	British Director of the Year	Stephen Daldry	2001
London Critics' Circle Film Award	British Film of the Year		2001