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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.
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Status Released
Original Language English
Budget -
Revenue $3,400,000.00
Keywords
- child abuse
- loss of loved one
- dancer
- homophobia
- solidarity
- sadness
- dance
- mine
- talent
- violent father
- national socialism
- society
- strike
- musical
- northern england
- street riots
- boxing school
- crude humor
- gay interest
- cultural difference
- ballet
- 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
- anti-capitalism
- poor kid
- stage musical
- christmas
- 1980s
- gender identity
- 80s style
- filmed theater
- christmas eve
- generational divide
Content Score
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