Billy Elliot vs Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Billy Elliot has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.6/10 for Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story). Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 50m. Billy Elliot is the older of the two (2000 against 2007). Both are comedy, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Billy Elliot
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story| Billy Elliot | Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2007 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Music | Comedy, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Stephen Daldry | Jake Kasdan |
| Main cast | Jamie Bell, Gary Lewis, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven | Chris Parnell, Margo Martindale, Jenna Fischer, Tim Meadows, Kristen Wiig |
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…
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey perseveres through changing musical styles, an addiction to nearly every drug known and bouts of uncontrollable rage.
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