Billy Elliot is a 2000 British drama film written by Lee Hall and directed by Stephen Daldry. Set in the fictional town of "Everington" in the real County Durham, UK.
The film is set during the 1984–1985 UK miners' strike, and centres on the character of 11-year-old Billy Elliot (Jamie Bell), his love of dance, and his hope to become a professional ballet dancer. Billy lives with his widowed father,older brother, and his invalid Nan, who once aspired to be a professional dancer. Both Jackie and Tony are coal miners out on strike.
Jackie takes Billy to the Sports Centre to learn boxing, but Billy didn't like the sport. He is instead ballet class . But Billy Elliot's father and his older brother don't support him in pursuit of his dream to become a ballet dancer.
With the help of a local ballet teacher who secretly takes him under her wing, Billy persists and his talents as a ballet dancer develop impressively.
Finally,Billy face to his father and let his father know that how much he loves of ballet. And he finally become a professional dancer.