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Newsies

Newsies

6,7 /10 (301 Votes)
1992 EN 121 min

Overview

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.

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Release date

10/04/1992

Votes

301

Popularity

3.3

A Thousand Voices. A Single Dream.

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

121 min

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$2,819,485

Christian Bale

Christian Bale

Jack 'Cowboy' Kelly

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Bryan Denton

Ann-Margret

Ann-Margret

Medda Larkson

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Joseph Pulitzer

David Moscow

David Moscow

David Jacobs

Luke Edwards

Luke Edwards

Les Jacobs

Max Casella

Max Casella

Racetrack Higgins

Gabriel Damon

Gabriel Damon

Spot Conlon

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Marty Belafsky

Crutchy

Aaron Lohr

Aaron Lohr

Mush

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Dee Caspary

Snitch

Shon Greenblatt

Shon Greenblatt

Oscar Delancey

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Trey Parker

Kid Blink

Michael A. Goorjian

Michael A. Goorjian

Skittery

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Dominic Lucero

Bumlets

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David Sidoni

Pie-Eater

Kevin Alexander Stea

Kevin Alexander Stea

Swifty the Rake

Ele Keats

Ele Keats

Sarah Jacobs

Jeffrey DeMunn

Jeffrey DeMunn

Mayer Jacobs

Deborra-Lee Furness

Deborra-Lee Furness

Esther Jacobs

Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

Kloppman

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Weasel

Kevin Tighe

Kevin Tighe

Snyder

Charles Cioffi

Charles Cioffi

Seitz

William Boyett

William Boyett

Judge Movealong Monahan

Shay Duffin

Shay Duffin

Captain McSwain

Tom Finnegan

Tom Finnegan

Bunsen

Frank Novak

Frank Novak

Policeman

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Arvie Lowe, Jr.

Boots

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Mark David

Specs

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Eric Clarke

Thug

Lois Young

Lois Young

Nun

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Joseph Conrad

Jake

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Dominic Maldonado

Itey

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Matt Schoenfeld

Snipeshooter (as Matthew Fields)

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Ivan Dudynsky

Dutchy

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Robert Feeney

Snoddy

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Kevin Smets

Ten-Pin (as Kevin Michaels)

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Sylvia Short

Nun

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Melody Santangello

Nun

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David James Alexander

Gov. Theodore Roosevelt

David Sheinkopf

David Sheinkopf

Morris Delancey

Mark Lowenthal

Mark Lowenthal

Jonathan

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Ryan MacDonald

Mayor Robert Van Wyck

Frank Girardeau

Frank Girardeau

Chief of Police Devery

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Terry Kohl

Bailiff

I.M. Hobson

I.M. Hobson

Gammon, Sun Publisher

Ogie Banks

Ogie Banks

Newsies Dancer (as Ogie Banks III)

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Travis Payne

Newsies Dancer

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Jim Raposa

Newsies Dancer

Scott Caudill

Scott Caudill

Newsies Dancer

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Damon Butler

Newsies Dancer

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D.J. Dellos

Newsies Dancer

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Gregg Russell

Newsies Dancer

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Chris Bonomo

Newsies Dancer

Chris Dupre

Chris Dupre

Newsies Dancer

Josh Keaton

Josh Keaton

Newsies Dancer (as Joshua Wiener)

Jesus Fuentes

Jesus Fuentes

Newsies Dancer

Brian Friedman

Brian Friedman

Newsies Dancer

Tony Gonzalez

Tony Gonzalez

Newsies Dancer

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Will Jenkins

Newsies Dancer (as Todd Jenkins)

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Terry Lindholm

Newsies Dancer

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Alan James Luzietti

Newsies Dancer

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David Larson

Newsies Dancer

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Wes Veldink

Newsies Dancer

Michael Warwick

Michael Warwick

Newsies Dancer

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Jason Yribar

Newsies Dancer

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r96sk

r96sk

2020-09-23

⭐ 8

Enjoyed this. I've noted before that musicals aren't my favourite (the more I watch, the more they grow on me to be honest), but I had a fun time viewing <em>'Newsies'</em>. It manages to maintain the entertainment whilst keeping strong focus on both the music and storyline, a lot of the musicals that I've seen tend to focus on the tunes first and almost forget about the plot, this doesn't. I thoroughly liked seeing the premise unfold. Talking of song and dance, I rate the musical numbers. I wouldn't say I'll remember or revisit any of the songs but that's not really important, the fact …

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

2023-01-17

⭐ 10

This was a financial flop for Disney that became a cult classic and finally turned a profit in video rentals. Let's look at this logically (especially since I was 12 when it came out and as a 12 year old I was about all things movie related), this wasn't a failure of the film, it was a failure of marketing. No one heard about it, no one knew about it, they failed in the marketing campaign, no real buzz was around it, so it flopped. Now if you ask me... don't cast Bill Pullman in musicals, that could be a correction. But in all honesty, the songs were catchy, the case was great, the s…

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