Billy Elliot
2000 · 110 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 147,338 VOTES · DIR. Stephen Daldry
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 981 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:29 Grandma.
00:07:15 Give it all you got! Round one.
00:10:05 Port de bras forward.
00:12:38 Dancing in my tails
00:16:00 Well, don't act like one. Fifty "P," please.
00:20:56 Up you get.
00:24:32 What're you doin'? Eh?
00:27:10 I don't see what's wrong with it.
00:29:54 Oh, hello.
00:32:19 She does dancin' instead of sex?
00:36:19 Do you wanna try? You can have one of me mam's.
00:40:08 "Dear Billy.
00:45:30 Prepare. One, two. And one, and two--
00:49:53 Because the prince didn't love her?
00:56:16 Go on. Get in there! Off you go, mate!
00:59:59 - This is ridiculous. - If you're a fuckin' ballet dancer
01:06:28 What are you doin' ? Nothin'.
01:12:00 I'll give you the money for the fare.
01:16:52 He's a kid. He's just a fuckin' little kid!
01:20:02 Christ.
01:25:41 Don't be upset. It's only a stupid audition.
01:29:02 Don't know.
01:35:52 Whoa! Whoo!
01:43:37 Billy, your family are here. Thanks.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed981
Dialogue density8.9 lines / min
First line00:03:29
Final line01:43:37
Production Record
DirectorStephen Daldry
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$109,280,263
IMDb votes147,338