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Newsies (1992)
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Reviews Counted:12
Fresh:1
Rotten:11
Average Rating:0.9/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 1 min
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts
Synopsis: The 1899 New York newsboys' strike is the subject of this full-scale musical set against a stylized backdrop depicting turn-of-the-century New York City. In a series of rousing song and dance... The 1899 New York newsboys' strike is the subject of this full-scale musical set against a stylized backdrop depicting turn-of-the-century New York City. In a series of rousing song and dance routines, choreographer/director Kenny Ortega chronicles the "newsies'" struggle with publishing mogul Joseph Pulitzer, their battering at the hands of strikebreakers, and their eventual triumph over the powerful newspaper establishment. [More]
Starring: Robert Duvall, Ann-Margret, Michael Lerner, Kevin Tighe
Starring: Robert Duvall, Ann-Margret, Michael Lerner, Kevin Tighe, Bill Pullman, Charles Cioffi, Christian Bale, David Moscow, Luke Edwards, Max Casella, Jo Ann Harris, Ele Keats
Director: Kenny Ortega
Director: Kenny Ortega
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Release:
Jan 15, 2002
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