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Electricity sparks inside of me and I'm free. - Billy Elliot: The Musical Live
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Title: Billy Elliot: The Musical Live

Release Date: 28 Sep 2014

Runtime: 2h 42m

Genre: Music, Drama, History

Director: Universal Pictures, Universal Stage Productions, Working Title Films, Tiger Aspect, The Old Vic

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Universal Stage Productions, Working Title Films, Tiger Aspect, The Old Vic

Overview: In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family’s set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes in a musical that questions masculinity, gender norms and conformity.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 8.2 (66 votes)

Cast

  • Billy Elliot: Elliott Hanna
  • Mrs. Wilkinson: Ruthie Henshall
  • Billy's Older Self: Liam Mower
  • Former Billy (Encore): Tom Holland
  • Michael: Zach Atkinson
  • Dad (Jackie Elliot): Deka Walmsley
  • Grandma: Ann Emery
  • Tony Elliot: Chris Grahamson
  • George: Howard Crossley
  • Mr. Braithwaite: David Muscat
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