Billy Elliot

Starring: Julie Walters, Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, et al.

Product Description

"Two Thumbs Up!" rave Roger Ebert and Richard Roeper, Ebert & Roeper and the Movies. Billy Elliot is the heartwarming story of a young boy from a working-class family who discovers a passion that will change his life forever. Eleven-year-old miner's son Billy Elliot is on his way to boxing lessons when he stumbles upon a ballet class. Billy secretly joins the class, knowing that his blue-collar family would never understand. Under the guidance of his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson (Academy Award-nominee Julie Walters), Billy's raw talent takes flight. But when his father discovers his son's ambition, Billy must fight for his dreams and his destiny. With Oscar-worthy performances, Rex Reed (The New York Observer) calls "a triumph!" Don't miss Billy Elliot - the triumphant tale of one boy who reaches beyond his place in the world to follow his heart's desire.

• Format: DVD
• Language: English
• UPC: 025192113420
• Release Date: January 2001
• Rating: R (Restricted)
• Publisher: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
• Director: Stephen Daldry
• Starring: Julie Walters, Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Jamie Draven
• Runtime: 1 hour, 50 minutes
• Number of Disks: 1
• Other Video Info: Multiple Formats; Closed-captioned; Color; NTSC; Widescreen
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 7.5"