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Films · 2000s

Billy Elliot (2000), certificate 15

AT A GLANCE

Billy Elliot is a 2000 drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, certificate 15, 111 minutes long. To own it on Apple TV in the UK cost £5.99 on 14 October 2026, or £3.49 to rent.

Why it is worth your time

An eleven-year-old in County Durham swaps boxing gloves for ballet shoes during the 1984 miners’ strike. Jamie Bell’s dance of fury down the terraced street is a great British film moment.

The details

Released
2000
Director
Stephen Daldry
BBFC certificate
15
Running time
111 minutes
Shelf
2000s
Buy (Apple TV)
£5.99
Rent (Apple TV)
£3.49

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Billy Elliot: quick answers

What is Billy Elliot rated in the UK?
15, according to its UK store listing (BBFC).
How long is Billy Elliot?
111 minutes: 1 hours and 51 minutes.
Who directed Billy Elliot?
Stephen Daldry, in 2000.

Rating, length and today’s prices: Apple’s British iTunes listing, checked 2026-10-14. Poster © its owner, shown only to identify the film.

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