Review of Billy Elliot (2000) by Jennifer F — 03 Sep 2009

What's up Denise! You should see this for comedic value, cuz you can't understand half of what he's saying anyway.

This review of Billy Elliot (2000) was written by Jennifer F on 03 Sep 2009.

Billy Elliot has generally received very positive reviews.

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