Newsies

Newsies

They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines...

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Release Date

2/16/2017

Runtime

134 mins

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$2,827,489

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A filmed stage musical brimming with energy and youthful spirit, where working-class kids find their voice through dance, song, and collective action. It's earnest and rousing, a feel-good story about underdogs taking on corruption with optimism and heart.

Mood

HopefulDefiantExhilaratingJoyful

Themes

JusticeComing of ageFriendshipPowerClass

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genre

Structure

Linear

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