Billy Elliot vs Rags
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.3/10 for Rags). Rags is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 50m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2012). Both are comedy, drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Billy Elliot | Rags | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Drama, Music, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Bille Woodruff |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | Isaiah Mustafa, Drake Bell, Keke Palmer, Burkely Duffield, Zak Santiago |
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…
Rags
Rags follows the story of Charlie Prince, an orphan living with his acerbic and unloving stepfather and spoiled, simple-minded stepbrothers. Charlie's dream is to be a singer, and while he is vocally talented and can write music, he can't seem to catch a break. Kadee Worth, on the other hand, is the daughter of music mogul Reginald Worth and is an international pop phenomenon. While the world knows her as a glamorous superstar, she is secretly…
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