Newsies (1992)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $15,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,819,485.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 11.096 |
Directed By
Kenny Ortega
Crew
Paul E. Short
Mark Mangini
Andy Gill
Alan Menken
Jack Feldman
Andrew Laszlo
Elisabeth Leustig
Robert Gould
Nancy Patton
William Reynolds
Noni White
Dale Miller
Ira Shuman
J.A.C. Redford
May Routh
William Sandell
Marianne Sweeny
Charlene Johnson
Michael Finnell
Bob Tzudiker
Susan Zietlow-Maust
Kenny Ortega
TOP CAST
Christian Bale
Jack 'Cowboy' Kelly
Bill Pullman
Bryan Denton
Ann-Margret
Medda Larkson
Robert Duvall
Joseph Pulitzer
David Moscow
David Jacobs
Luke Edwards
Les Jacobs
Max Casella
Racetrack Higgins
Gabriel Damon
Spot Conlon
Marty Belafsky
Crutchy
Aaron Lohr
Mush
Dee Caspary
Snitch
Shon Greenblatt
Oscar Delancey
Trey Parker
Kid Blink
Michael A. Goorjian
Skittery
Dominic Lucero
Bumlets
David Sidoni
Pie-Eater
Kevin Stea
Swifty the Rake
Ele Keats
Sarah Jacobs
Jeffrey DeMunn
Mayer Jacobs
Deborra-Lee Furness
Esther Jacobs
Marc Lawrence
Kloppman
Michael Lerner
Weasel
Kevin Tighe
Snyder
Charles Cioffi
Seitz
William Boyett
Judge Movealong Monahan
Shay Duffin
Captain McSwain
Tom Finnegan
Bunsen
Frank Novak
Policeman
Arvie Lowe, Jr.
Boots
Mark David
Specs
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