Billy Elliot vs Rock the Kasbah
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 5.4/10 for Rock the Kasbah). Rock the Kasbah is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 50m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2015). Both are comedy, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Billy Elliot
Rock the Kasbah| Billy Elliot | Rock the Kasbah | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 5.4/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Music, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Barry Levinson |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | Scott Caan, Danny McBride, Taylor Kinney, Bill Murray, Kate Hudson |
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…
Rock the Kasbah
A washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy gets the better of a disgruntled ex-boyfriend, he decides to oppose the young star with talent of his own.
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