Newsies (1992)
10/04/1992 (US)•Drama, Music, History, Family•2h 1m
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A Thousand Voices. A Single Dream.
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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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget$15,000,000.00
Revenue$2,819,485.00
Keywords
- new york city
- musical
- based on true story
- teenage girl
- teenage boy
- juvenile crime
- brawl
- boy singer
- name change
- slingshot
- juvenile detention center
- corrupt official
- turn of the century
- newspaper boy
- 19th century
- newsboy
- correctional institution
- 20th century