Breaking a stereotype?: Billy ElliotBilly Elliot is a young boy living in a working class neighbourhood.
His mother is dead and his grandmother lives with them because they don't have any money. His farther and brother are coal-miners but they are on a strike a don't get paid. Now the family is very poor and almost desperate. Billy's father insists that Billy goes to boxing lessons like the other boys. Billy seems to want something else in his live. He is not a stereotypical working class boy. |
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