Cinematic background from Billy Elliot 2000 - County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon Tyne for the royal Ballet school in London.

Billy Elliot

2000

Drama, Music

Directors:
Stephen Daldry
Writers:
Lee Hall
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Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man wearing a black jacket and a blue hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A woman in a blue robe is in a boxing ring; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A couple of people that are dancing in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two people standing in a gym with one of them kicking a ball; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy in a white tank top looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy in a boxing ring wearing a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A woman in a boxing helmet is hugging a punching bag; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man standing on the side of the road holding a bag; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of young ballerinas and their teacher in a gymnasium; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person wearing a mask; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man in a suit and tie with a woman behind him; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two young people are dancing in a gymnasium; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man and a young boy sitting next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of men in top hats and suits walking; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man sitting next to a boy in a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A boy in a suit and tie sitting at a bar; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – An older woman sitting in front of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of young people in white shirts playing a game of ping pong; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man in a suit and tie looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of young ballerinas standing in front of a mirror; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A woman talking to a young boy behind a fence; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man and a young boy in suits and ties; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two young boys in white tank tops are in a gymnasium; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person with a painted face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy wearing a boxing helmet and gloves; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – An older woman sitting at a table with a piece of bread; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A woman sitting on a chair in front of a girl; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A boxing ring in a room with a person sitting on the bench; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person is walking in the dark in a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A woman standing next to a young boy in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two men sitting on chairs in a room; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man jumping in the air with his arms outstretched; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man and a woman are sitting on a bench; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person holding a cigarette; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy sitting on a bench with a bag of luggage; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man sitting in a chair holding a pillow; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy wearing boxing gloves in a boxing ring; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy wearing a white tank top standing in front of a blue wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy with his mouth wide open and his arms stretched out; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of young ballerinas are lined up against a door; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two young men standing next to each other on the sidewalk; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person with long red hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy standing in front of a bicycle; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man sitting at a table looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person standing in the middle of a boxing ring; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A little girl wearing a white tutu in front of other girls; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man in a suit and tie sitting in the back of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A woman standing in front of a brick wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy wearing a hat and a scarf; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of young ballerinas in white tutus; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man in a black hat is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy standing in front of a brick wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Many white sheets hanging on a line; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two people walking down a snowy street near a brick wall; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy standing in front of a pole; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two people standing in front of a desk in a spiral staircase; Extreme Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy standing in front of a brick building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two people are walking in front of a large building; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person standing in a room with a light shining on them; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man laying on the ground wearing a baseball helmet; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy is staring at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A man and a young boy are looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man in a white tank top is holding his arms up; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A boy in a suit and tie sitting in the back of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A boy and a girl in school uniforms playing a game; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A boy in a suit and tie looking at a piece of paper; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A woman holding a cigarette standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy leaning up against a wooden wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young boy in a white shirt looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of men standing in front of a bathroom mirror; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – Two young boys are sitting in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A person with a painted face; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of young ballerinas and their teacher; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man looking at another person in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A large building that has pillars on the front of it; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A boy in a suit and tie looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A group of young ballerinas posing for a picture; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Billy Elliot” (2000), directed by Stephen Daldry – A young man holding a blue rope in his hands; Close Up shot, Low angle