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Newsies (1992)

Poster for Newsies

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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Kenny Ortega
  • Profile picture of Christian Bale
    Jack 'Cowboy' Kelly Christian Bale
  • Profile picture of Bill Pullman
    Bryan Denton Bill Pullman
  • Profile picture of Ann-Margret
    Medda Larkson Ann-Margret
  • Profile picture of Robert Duvall
    Joseph Pulitzer Robert Duvall
  • Profile picture of David Moscow
    David Jacobs David Moscow
  • Profile picture of Luke Edwards
    Les Jacobs Luke Edwards
  • Profile picture of Max Casella
    Racetrack Higgins Max Casella
  • Profile picture of Gabriel Damon
    Spot Conlon Gabriel Damon

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