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.
Cosmic Dancer — T. Rex
Beginning of the film. Billy dances in his room.
Boys Play Football — Gary Lewis, Jamie Bell
Mother's Letter — Julie Waters, Jamie Bell
Town Called Malice — The Jam
The Sun Will Come Out — Julie Waters, Jamie Bell
I Love to Boogie — T. Rex
Burning Up — Eagle-Eye Cherry
Royal Ballet School — Julie Waters, Jamie Bell
London Calling — The Clash
Children of the Revolution — T. Rex
Audition Panel — Barbara Leigh Hunt, Jamie Bell
Shout to the Top — The Style Council
Walls Come Tumbling Down — The Style Council
Ride a White Swan — T. Rex
I Believe — Stephen Gately
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