Newsies(1992)
“A Thousand Voices. A Single Dream.”
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.
Director
Kenny Ortega
Studio
Walt Disney Pictures
Budget
$15M
Revenue
$3M
Cast
Christian Bale
as Jack 'Cowboy' Kelly
Bill Pullman
as Bryan Denton
Ann-Margret
as Medda Larkson
Robert Duvall
as Joseph Pulitzer
David Moscow
as David Jacobs
Luke Edwards
as Les Jacobs
Max Casella
as Racetrack Higgins
Gabriel Damon
as Spot Conlon
Marty Belafsky
as Crutchy
Aaron Lohr
as Mush
Dee Caspary
as Snitch
Shon Greenblatt
as Oscar Delancey
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1992
Runtime
2h 1m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$15M
Box Office
$3M
Production Companies
Walt Disney Pictures • Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Newsies?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Newsies (1992).
What is Newsies about?▼
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.
Who directed Newsies?▼
Newsies was directed by Kenny Ortega and released in 1992. It is a drama, history film.
How long is Newsies?▼
Newsies has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
Who stars in Newsies?▼
The cast of Newsies includes Christian Bale as Jack 'Cowboy' Kelly, Bill Pullman as Bryan Denton, Ann-Margret as Medda Larkson, Robert Duvall as Joseph Pulitzer, David Moscow as David Jacobs and more.
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