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Poster for Billy Elliot: The Musical Live

Billy Elliot: The Musical Live

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2014 | 162 min | Music, Drama, History

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for history buffs. If you loved Tommy or Better Man, start here.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 42 min.
What might put you off
  • Rated R: expect sex.
  • It's long: 2 hr 42 min.

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.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $3 million worldwide

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 32K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Brett Sullivan

  • Elliott HannaBilly Elliot
  • Ruthie HenshallMrs. Wilkinson
  • Liam MowerBilly's Older Self
  • Tom HollandFormer Billy (Encore)
  • Zach AtkinsonMichael
  • Deka WalmsleyDad (Jackie Elliot)
  • Ann EmeryGrandma
  • Chris GrahamsonTony Elliot
  • Howard CrossleyGeorge
  • David MuscatMr. Braithwaite