Review of Billy Elliot (2000) by Gracicles. G — 28 Oct 2008

I heart Billy. Makes me cry at the end...

This review of Billy Elliot (2000) was written by Gracicles. G on 28 Oct 2008.

Billy Elliot has generally received very positive reviews.

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