Billy Elliot vs Danny Collins
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.8/10 for Danny Collins). Danny Collins is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 50m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2015). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Billy Elliot
Danny Collins| Billy Elliot | Danny Collins | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Dan Fogelman |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | Scott Lawrence, Melissa Benoist, Christopher Plummer, Jennifer Garner, Josh Peck |
Synopsis
Billy Elliot
County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon…
Danny Collins
An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.
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