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THE MOVIE GUIDE
Billy Elliot
drama / music
What it feels like
A boy in a mining town discovers ballet and has to make room for it in a life already shaped by conflict. The film is about creative desire and the cost of being seen.
The catch
The family conflict and the strike setting include harsh language and violence.
- Attention
- Relaxed: an approachable watch
- Pace
- Steady
- Overall tone
- Bittersweet or mixed
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