Newsies

Newsies (1992)

1992-04-10 · 121 min · Rating 6.70/10 (294 votes)

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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19th century 20th century based on true story boy singer brawl correctional institution corrupt official juvenile crime juvenile detention center musical name change new york city newsboy newspaper boy slingshot teenage boy teenage girl turn of the century

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