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The life of a miner's son in Northern England is forever changed one day when he stumbles upon a ballet class on his way to boxing lessons. Joining the class, but keeping it a secret from his widowed father and overbearing brother, 11-year-old Billy finds himself in love with dance, demonstrating the kind of raw talent seldom seen by the class' exacting instructor, Mrs. Wilkinson. She encourages... See Full Description
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Comedy, Drama and Musical/Performing Arts |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 51 min. |
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| Release Date: |
November 3, 2000 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language. |
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| Distributors: |
Universal Focus
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$21,994,911 |
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| Critics Reviews |
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N/A
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NZone,
(4 out of 5 stars) "...follows that fine tradition of Brit filmmaking, telling simple stories laced with sass, incredible charm and superb acting." Full Review...
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BBC,
(5 stars) "You are heartless if you don't love every minute..." Full Review...
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Cinema Sense,
(Gem) "...should not be missed." Full Review...
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CNN,
"...superbly cast, from top to bottom." Full Review...
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