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Billy Elliot is a 2000 British coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Lee Hall. Set in County Durham in North East England during the 1984–1985 miners' strike , the film is about a working-class boy who discovers a passion for ballet .
May 3, 2024 · The film peers at the spectre of the Holocaust in post- World War II Germany through the lens of an affair between an illiterate woman (played by Kate Winslet) and a teenage boy who, as an adult, agonizes over the revelation that his lover was previously a concentration camp guard.
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A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Director: Stephen Daldry | Stars: Thomas Horn, Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Max von Sydow. Votes: 104,551 | Gross: $31.85M.
35 Photos. In 1989, Stephen Daldry worked as a freelance reader of unsolicited manuscripts for Literary Manager Nicholas Wright in the Scripts Department at the Royal National Theatre. In July of that year, he directed a Dadaist/expressionist production of "Judgement Day," a play by Odon von Horvath, at the Old Red Lion in London. More at IMDbPro.
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Stephen Daldry. Highest Rated: 92% Unicorns (2023) Lowest Rated: 42% Guy X (2005) Birthday: May 2, 1961. Birthplace: Dorset, England, UK. Along with contemporaries Sam Mendes and Danny Boyle ...
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Dec 6, 2018 · His successful career as a stage director eventually brought Daldry to the film industry and in 2000, he directed his first feature-length film, Billy Elliot. The movie was hugely successful among audiences and critics alike and earned Daldry an Academy Award nomination for Best Director and a BAFTA Award for Best British Film.
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close is a 2011 American drama film directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Eric Roth. Based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer, it stars Tom Hanks, Sandra Bullock, Thomas Horn in his film debut, Max von Sydow, Viola Davis, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright, and Zoe Caldwell in her final film role.
