Newsies
They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines...
2017-02-16
United States of America
134 minutes.
MusicComedyDramaHistoryRomancenew york citymusicalbased on true storybased on play or musicalloveteenage girlorphanteenage boybased on moviecorrupt officialworkers unionturn of the centurystage musicalnewspaper boy19th centurylive theatre1900sfilmed theatercorrectional institution20th century1890smusical proshot
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.
Year 2017
Director Brett Sullivan
Crew Harvey Fierstein (Musical), Thomas Schumacher (Producer), Andy Bethke (Camera Operator), Chiara Zonca (Visual Effects), Jack Feldman (Musical), Alan Menken (Musical)
Popularity 4
Language English
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