A Thousand Voices. A Single Dream.
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.
Newsies (1992) is a drama and history film directed by Kenny Ortega, released on April 10, 1992 with a runtime of 2h 1m. It stars Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Ann-Margret and Robert Duvall. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 307 ratings.
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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
Directed by Kenny Ortega, written by Jack Feldman, Noni White and Bob Tzudiker, produced by Michael Finnell.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 307 ratings.
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…
Reviewed on September 23, 2020
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…
Reviewed on January 17, 2023
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Newsies (1992) is available to stream on Disney Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Newsies (1992) includes Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Ann-Margret, Robert Duvall and David Moscow. The film was directed by Kenny Ortega. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Newsies was released on April 10, 1992 and runs for 2h 1m.
Newsies (1992) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 307 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Newsies trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
