October 14, 2009
really the last good musical before a huge death period for musicals in hollywood. great dancing and fun.
Aaron Lohr, Ann-Margret, Bill Pullman
A musical about the 1899 newsboy strike.In 1899, New York City got its news from an army of ragged orphans and runaways, called newsies. They sold the newspapers of Joseph Pulitzer, William Randolph H...( read more
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DVD Release Date: January 15, 2002
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August 19, 2008This movie was BALLIN - Christian Bale was already fucking Batman when this movie came out - dude hasn't aged at all. Seriously - check out his chiseled features and deep, manly voice in this flick. Dude was born to play the role. And he pulls of the Newsies shit quite nicely ...( read more)
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July 13, 2008Believe it or not, I'm actually a fan of modern movie musicals. But I had never seen this one, and only finally caved out of sheer curiosity to see Christian Bale sing and dance. Boy am I glad I did.
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March 20, 2008July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly (Christian Ba...( read more)
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February 12, 2008i normally hate live musicals but i loved this 1 not cuz of the songs but jus the story and talent in this film
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September 8, 2009This is one of the lesser known Kenny Ortega masterpiece. Well if any of you doesn't know who he is, You should start browsing the net. Maybe some of the movies that he was part of is one of your faves. Hehehe. So far, this is the best.
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January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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June 20, 2008My cousin and I started a petition that suggests that a Disney Star should remix a Newsies song for the Disney Mania soundtrack. No one has done that yet, and I would like to see that hapen. personally, i'd like to here the Jonas Brothers do that. please sign here: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/DCNewsiesDM/
Thanks! every vote counts!
your one and only racetrack fan :]
PLease paste and copy this on! We want as many signatures as possible! :] -
August 21, 2007this was the best movie ever it was even better then High School Musical
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August 12, 2007Newsies was pretty good would have been better if i didn't have to watch it at school
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June 12, 2007i'M IN LOVE WITH NEWSIES! It's one of the most amazinng movies I've ever seen. I LOVE it!
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May 6, 2007I love this movie! I watch it all the time and never get tired of it!
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April 22, 2007You'll steal anudder! Hey bummers! We got work to do! Since when did you become me mudda? Ah, stop yur bawlin! HEY! WHO ASKED YOU?
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February 8, 2007I have to see this movie, were doing a it as a musical at our skl, CAC, and i am racetrack!!!! I so wanna see this movie!!!!!! I love RACETRACK, not Max whatshisface, but the character RACETRACK!!!!!!!! That's my cigar!!!
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