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MUSIC . 2014 . 2h 42m . 8.1/10

Billy Elliot the Musical Live_

"Electricity sparks inside of me and I'm free."

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family’s set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes in a musical that questions masculinity, gender norms and conformity.

Starring Elliott Hanna, Ruthie Henshall, Liam Mower
Box Office $3.4M
8.1/10
Rating
$3.4M
Box Office
2h 42m
Runtime
2014
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Billy Elliot the Musical Live poster
Electricity sparks inside of me and I'm free.

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family’s set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes in a musical that questions masculinity, gender norms and conformity.

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Cast
Elliott Hanna stars as Billy Elliot in Billy Elliot the Musical Live.
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Year context
Billy Elliot the Musical Live was released 12 years ago in 2014.
Overview
In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and t...
Billy Elliot the Musical Live is a Music, Drama, History film with a runtime of 2h 42m.

CAST (20)

Elliott Hanna
Elliott Hanna
Billy Elliot
Ruthie Henshall
Ruthie Henshall
Mrs. Wilkinson
Liam Mower
Liam Mower
Billy's Older Self
Tom Holland
Tom Holland
Former Billy (Encore)
ZA
Zach Atkinson
Michael
Deka Walmsley
Deka Walmsley
Dad (Jackie Elliot)
Ann Emery
Ann Emery
Grandma
Chris Grahamson
Chris Grahamson
Tony Elliot
Howard Crossley
Howard Crossley
George
David Muscat
David Muscat
Mr. Braithwaite
CM
Caspar Meurisse
Tall Boy
Layton Williams
Layton Williams
Former Billy (Encore)
CB
Claudia Bradley
Dead Mum
DL
Demi Lee
Debbie
LS
Liam Sargeant
Small Boy
OJ
Ollie Jochim
Former Billy (Encore)
BP
Bradley Perret
Former Billy (Encore)
MZ
Matteo Zecca
Former Billy (Encore)
BM
Barnaby Meredith
Billy's Older Self (West End)
DB
David Bardsley
Alternate Dad(credit only)

BOX OFFICE

$3.4M
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
162 min (2h 42m)
Country
Rating
8.1/10 (68 votes)
Box Office
$3,413,368

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Billy Elliot the Musical Live about?
In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family’s set ways, inner conflict, and standing on his toes in a musical that questions masculinity, gender norms and conformity.
How long is Billy Elliot the Musical Live?
Billy Elliot the Musical Live has a runtime of 162 minutes (2h 42m).
Who stars in Billy Elliot the Musical Live?
The cast of Billy Elliot the Musical Live includes Elliott Hanna, Ruthie Henshall, Liam Mower, Tom Holland, Zach Atkinson.
How much did Billy Elliot the Musical Live make at the box office?
Billy Elliot the Musical Live earned $3,413,368 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Billy Elliot the Musical Live?
Billy Elliot the Musical Live has a rating of 8.1 out of 10 based on 68 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Music Drama History
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