Billy Elliot

Resource Information

The work Billy Elliot represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Billy Elliot

Statement of responsibility

Studio Canal ; Working Title Films and BBC Films, in association with the Arts Council of England, present a Tiger Aspect Pictures production in association with WT2 ; directed by Stephen Daldry ; produced by Greg Brenman and Jon Finn ; written by Lee Hall

Creator

• Billy Elliot (Motion picture)

Contributor

• Daldry, Stephen
• Darling, Peter
• Djurkovic, Maria
• Draven, Jamie
• Finn, Jon
• Hall, Lee, 1966-
• Lewis, Gary, 1958-
• Meachem, Stewart
• Tufano, Brian
• Walters, Julie, 1950-
• Warbeck, Stephen
• Arts Council of England
• BBC Films
• Studio Canal+
• Tiger Aspect Productions
• Universal City Studios
• Universal Focus (Firm)
• WT2 (Firm)
• Working Title Films
• Bell, Jamie, 1986-
• Brenman, Greg
• Cooper, Adam, 1971-

Actor

• Cooper, Adam, 1971-
• Bell, Jamie, 1986-
• Lewis, Gary, 1958-
• Walters, Julie, 1950-
• Draven, Jamie

Screenwriter

• Hall, Lee, 1966-

Director

• Daldry, Stephen

Producer

• Finn, Jon
• Brenman, Greg

Subject

• Cinéma britannique
• Cinéma français
• Classes sociales -- Angleterre
• Closed caption video recordings
• Coal miners
• Coal miners -- England -- Drama
• Coming-of-age films
• Coming-of-age films
• Dance
• Dance
• Danseurs de ballet -- Angleterre
• Danseurs masculins -- Angleterre
• Drama
• Drama
• England
• England -- England, North East
• Fathers and sons
• Fathers and sons -- Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Films comiques
• Films de danse
• French language materials -- Bilingual
• Garçons adolescents -- Angleterre
• Longs métrages
• Male dancers
• Male dancers -- England -- Drama
• Mineurs de charbon -- Angleterre
• Social classes
• Social classes -- England -- Drama
• Teenage boys
• Teenage boys -- England -- Drama
• Travailleurs -- Angleterre
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Vidéos pour handicapés auditifs
• Working class
• Working class -- England -- Drama
• England, North East -- Drama
• Angleterre (Nord-Est)
• Ballet dancers
• Ballet dancers -- England -- Drama

Genre

• Fiction films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Coming-of-age films
• French language materials
• Feature films
• Drama

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

Eleven-year-old miner's son Billy Elliot is on his way to boxing lessons when he stumbles upon a ballet class. Billy secretly joins the class, knowing that his blue-collar family would never understand

Awards note

Toronto International Film Festival, 2000: People's Choice Award, 3rd Place (Stephen Daldry).

Cataloging source

CIA

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Brian Tufano ; production designer, Maria Djurkovic ; editor, John Wilson ; costume designer, Stewart Meacham ; composer, Stephen Warbeck ; choreographer, Peter Darling

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R

Language note

• Closed captioned
• English or French language soundtrack (5.1 surround)

LC call number

PN1995.9.C45

LC item number

B555 2001

PerformerNote

Julie Walters, Gary Lewis, Jamie Draven, Jamie Bell, Adam Cooper

Runtime

111

Target audience

general

Technique

live action