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67% Critic Match
Newsies
“A Thousand Voices. A Single Dream.”
6.7 / 10• 1992• 2h 1m•PG• English
DramaHistory
Storyline
A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.
Cast & Crew
Christian Bale
Jack 'Cowboy' Kelly
Lead
Bill Pullman
Bryan Denton
Ann-Margret
Medda Larkson
Robert Duvall
Joseph Pulitzer
David Moscow
David Jacobs
Luke Edwards
Les Jacobs
Max Casella
Racetrack Higgins
Gabriel Damon
Spot Conlon
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kenny Ortega's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Newsies is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
