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badelf
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Billy Elliot: The Musical Live
Music • Drama • History
81%
R
10/25/20152h 42mPhysical Release (US)
~ Electricity sparks inside of me and I'm free. ~
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.
Director:
Stephen Daldry
Status:
Released
Language:
English
Buget:
$0.00
Revenue:
$3,413,368.00
Key words:
- dance
- child abuse
- dancer
- northern england
- strike
- homophobia
- society
- loss of loved one
- solidarity
- sadness
- mine
- abusive father
- talent
- national socialism
- musical
- street riots
- boxing school
- crude humor
- ballet
- cultural difference
- live
- live broadcast
- live performance
- cross dressing
- dead mother
- cultural
- british politics
- gender roles
- mining town
- british history
- ballet school
- smart kid
- non conformity
- exploring sexuality
- poor kid
- stage musical
- christmas
- 1980s
- gender identity
- 80s style
- filmed theater
- christmas eve
- generational divide
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