Characters
Who is Billys Bestfriend?
Micheal
"Lets give the boy a F***ing chance"
Jackie
What is the town that the movie is set?
County Durham
Who experienced loss?
The Elliot family
What do the strikers call the miners that work during the strike?
Scabs
What is the name of Billys father?
Jackie
"Just because I like ballet doesn't mean im a poof you know"
Billy
What was Billy originally doing in the Gym?
He is learning how to box
Who experiences a struggle with self expression?
Billy
What year is the strike occurring throughout the film?
1984
Who is Debbies mother?
Mrs Wilkinson
"I used to go to ballet"
Billys Grandma
What was the name of the school Billy went to?
The Royal Ballet School
Human experiences can be divided into two categories. What are they?
Individual and Collective Experiences
Why did the miners go on strike?
For more money and the prime minister was shutting down the mines, causing people to lose their jobs
Does Mrs Wilkinson's husband have a name?
No he doesnt
"Do you ever think about death?"
Billy Elliot
Where was Billy's Ballet audition?
In Newcastle
Who has the most trouble with authorities?
Tony
Why did Jackie go back to work?
It was for Billy's sake, so he could go to the Ballet School
What is the name of Billys mother?
Jenny Elliot
"Oi, dancing Boy"
Micheal
What year was the film released?
2000
Name 3 human experiences represented in Billy Elliot?
Grief, Loss, Conflict, Rebellion and Family Dynamics
What was the name of the prime minister at the time?
Margaret Thatcher