Set against the background of the 1984 Miners’ Strike, 11-year-old 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.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music Actors: Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Charlie Hardwick, Colin MacLachlan, Gary Lewis, Jamie Bell, Jamie Draven, Janine Birkett, Jean Heywood, Joe Renton, Julie Walters, Nicola Blackwell, Patrick Malahide, Stephen Mangan, Stuart Wells, Tracey Wilkinson, Trevor Fox, Zoë Bell Directors: Stephen Daldry