Newsies
Newsies
“ They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines... ”
CINEMA2017-02-16
DIGITAL2017-08-22
RegionUS
Runtime149 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
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.
DIRECTOR / Director
Brett Sullivan
KEYWORDS
new york citybased on true storybased on play or musicalloveteenage girlorphanteenage boybased on moviecorrupt officialworkers unionturn of the centurystage musicalnewspaper boy19th centurylive theatre1900sfilmed theatercorrectional institution20th century1890smusical proshot
