Billy Elliot vs Soul Men
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.2/10 for Soul Men). Soul Men is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 1h 50m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2008). Both are comedy, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Billy Elliot
Soul Men| Billy Elliot | Soul Men | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Malcolm D. Lee |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | Samuel L. Jackson, Jennifer Coolidge, Mike Epps, Isaac Hayes, Sean Hayes |
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…
Soul Men
Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently-deceased lead singer. Cleo, a beautiful young woman who is believed to be Floyd's daughter, accompanies them as a new singer.
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