Billy Elliot
2000
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Drama / Comedy
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1h50
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2k reviews
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Spect.The reviews for 'Billy Elliot' are overwhelmingly positive, with viewers touched by its emotional depth and the inspiring story of a boy pursuing his passion for dance against societal norms. The film's portrayal of family dynamics and overcoming prejudice resonates deeply, eliciting strong emotional responses and tears from many. Its cinematography and soundtrack also receive high praise, enhancing the poignant narrative. However, a few viewers found the film slow or clichéd, though these opinions are in the minority.
👍 Deep emotional impact and inspiring story.
👎 May feel slow or clichéd to some.
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Synopsis
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.
Reviews and Comments
358 reviews
Très bon film qui montre que lorsque l'on est bien entouré et aimé, on peut tout surmonter et tout réaliser
je ne m’en rappelle plus trop
tout est possible
Excellent film
Noté 9/10 par Fiona Robineau
un de mes films préférés, un classique selon moi
