• Director(s)

    Stephen Daldry

  • Production Year

    2000

  • Release date

    01/04/2020

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    110m

  • Cast

    Julie Walters, Gary Lewis, Jamie Draven, Jamie Bell, Jean Heywood, Adam Cooper, Stuart Wells, Mike Elliot, Billy Fane, Nicola Blackwell, Carol McGuigan, Joe Renton, Colin MacLachlan, Janine Birkett, Trevor Fox, Charlie Hardwick, Denny Ferguson, Dennis Lingard, Matthew Thomas, Stephen Mangan, Paul Ridley, Patrick Malahide, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Imogen Claire, Diana Kent, Neil North, Lee Williams, Petra Siniawski, Merelina Kendall, Zo� Ball, Tracey Wilkinson, Merryn Owen

Film

Billy Elliot

strong language

A young boy discovers his talent for ballet against the gritty backdrop of the miner's strike in the 1980s. Language is strong and the film deals with some challenging themes and issues.…

A young boy discovers his talent for ballet against the gritty backdrop of the miner's strike in the 1980s. Language is strong and the film deals with some challenging themes and issues.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

discrimination

drugs

injury detail

nudity

alcohol and smoking

  • Director(s)

    Stephen Daldry

  • Production Year

    2000

  • Release date

    01/04/2020

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    110m

  • Cast

    Julie Walters, Gary Lewis, Jamie Draven, Jamie Bell, Jean Heywood, Adam Cooper, Stuart Wells, Mike Elliot, Billy Fane, Nicola Blackwell, Carol McGuigan, Joe Renton, Colin MacLachlan, Janine Birkett, Trevor Fox, Charlie Hardwick, Denny Ferguson, Dennis Lingard, Matthew Thomas, Stephen Mangan, Paul Ridley, Patrick Malahide, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Imogen Claire, Diana Kent, Neil North, Lee Williams, Petra Siniawski, Merelina Kendall, Zo� Ball, Tracey Wilkinson, Merryn Owen

strong language
Classified Date:
17/01/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Park Circus Limited
violence
There is sight of clashes between the police and miners, with some sight of blood on clothing. There is a scene in which a character punches another.
language
There is frequent use of strong language ('fuck') as well as milder terms, such as 'wanker' and 'twat'.
sex
There are some undetailed sex references, such as a character offering to show another her 'fanny', and some brief discussions about having sex.
discrimination
There is some use of discriminatory terms, such as 'poof', reflecting the 1980s setting of the film.
drugs
A character tells his brother, who seems to be smoking a joint, that his dad would be upset if he knew he smoked marijuana.
injury detail
There is a little sight of blood after clashes between police and miners.
nudity
A character exposes his backside to the police.
alcohol and smoking
There is some sight of smoking and drinking, reflecting the period in which the film is set.
additional issues
There are moderate sex references and scenes of violence including a scene in which a father hits his adult son.
strong language
Classified Date:
17/01/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Park Circus Limited
violence
There is sight of clashes between the police and miners, with some sight of blood on clothing. There is a scene in which a character punches another.
language
There is frequent use of strong language ('fuck') as well as milder terms, such as 'wanker' and 'twat'.
sex
There are some undetailed sex references, such as a character offering to show another her 'fanny', and some brief discussions about having sex.
discrimination
There is some use of discriminatory terms, such as 'poof', reflecting the 1980s setting of the film.
drugs
A character tells his brother, who seems to be smoking a joint, that his dad would be upset if he knew he smoked marijuana.
injury detail
There is a little sight of blood after clashes between police and miners.
nudity
A character exposes his backside to the police.
alcohol and smoking
There is some sight of smoking and drinking, reflecting the period in which the film is set.
Passed '15' for strong language
Classified Date:
21/08/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Classified Date:
11/01/2002
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
R.N.I.B.
language
There is frequent use of strong language ('f**k'). Other language includes use of the terms 'wanker' and 'twat', as well as milder terms. There is also use of discriminatory language ('poof').
additional issues
There are moderate sex references and scenes of violence including a scene in which a father hits his adult son.
Classified Date:
16/10/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Front Row TV Ltd
Classified Date:
01/04/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
12/02/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
19/03/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Park Circus Limited
Classified Date:
23/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified Date:
25/09/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Classified Date:
19/09/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd. - Video
Classified Date:
24/07/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Classified Date:
27/10/2014
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional Material
Classified Date:
07/06/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material BILLY ELLIOT
Classified Date:
06/06/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material
Classified Date:
06/06/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material Director's audio commentary DELETED SCENES
Classified Date:
14/03/2005
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
07/03/2005
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
24/02/2005
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
16/02/2005
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
15/02/2005
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
14/02/2005
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material
Classified Date:
26/10/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
03/04/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Classified Date:
23/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video

  • Classified date

    17/01/2020

  • BBFC reference

    CFF163566

  • Language

    English