Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot

2000

A boy from a mining town discovers his passion for ballet amidst the miners' strike.

Director

  • Stephen Daldry

Cast

  • Jamie Bell
  • Gary Lewis
  • Julie Walters
  • Stuart Wells

Filming Locations

  • Easington

    The fictional mining town of Everington is Easington Colliery, where the majority of the film was shot on location, including Billy's street (Andrew Street), the Rialto Cinema, and street scenes featuring over 400 local residents as extras.