Newsies (1992)

 ●  English ● 2 hrs 1 min

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Its story about New York City newsboy strike of 1899, when young newspaper sellers are exploited beyond reason by their bosses they set out to enact change and are met by the ruthlessness of big business.
Did you know? During the song "Santa Fe", there's a part where Jack Kelly (Christian Bale) is riding a horse. The part when his arms are thrown out and he is bent back, he is actually riding on the shoulders of his stunt master. Read More
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as Jack Kelly
as Mush
Supporting Actor
as David Jacobs
as Snitch
as Spot Conlon
as Jake
as Les Jacobs
as Specs
as Crutchy
as Racetrack Higgins
as Kid Blink

Direction

Director

Production

Producer
Associate Producer

Writers

Story Writer

Camera and Electrical

Director of Photography

Music

Music Director

Art

Art Director
Production Designer
Set Decorator

Casting

Casting Director

Costume and Wardrobe

Costume Designer

Editorial

Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
This film marks the directorial debut of choreographer Kenny Ortega.

This film is loosely based on the New York City Newsboys' Strike of 1899.

Christian Bale was reportedly ashamed to tell his friends that the movie was a musical.

During the song "Santa Fe", there's a part where Jack Kelly (Christian Bale) is riding a horse. The part when his arms are thrown out and he is bent back, he is actually riding on the shoulders of his stunt master.