

Newsies
1992-04-10 · 121 min · ★ 6.7
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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- Directors
- Kenny Ortega
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Pictures, Touchwood Pacific Partners 1
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 15,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,819,485
Top Cast
Christian BaleJack 'Cowboy' Kelly
Bill PullmanBryan Denton
Ann-MargretMedda Larkson
Robert DuvallJoseph Pulitzer
David MoscowDavid Jacobs
Luke EdwardsLes Jacobs
Max CasellaRacetrack Higgins
Gabriel DamonSpot Conlon
Shon GreenblattOscar Delancey
Michael A. GoorjianSkittery
Kevin Alexander SteaSwifty the Rake
Ele KeatsSarah Jacobs
Jeffrey DeMunnMayer Jacobs
Deborra-Lee FurnessEsther JacobsTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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