Billy Elliot vs Tim Minchin, Live: Ready For This?
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 7.2/10 for Tim Minchin, Live: Ready For This?). Billy Elliot is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 55m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2010). Both are comedy, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Billy Elliot | Tim Minchin, Live: Ready For This? | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Matt Askem |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | Tim Minchin |
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…
Tim Minchin, Live: Ready For This?
Filmed live at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo, London in October 2009, this massive show contains Minchin's unique take on musical comedy, spanning topics such as his love of boobs and banging on about rationalism whilst playing the piano rather nicely in a pair of uncomfortably tight jeans.
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