Newsies (2017)
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They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines...
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.
- Released: 2017-02-16
- Genres: Music, Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
- Runtime: 2h 14m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 8.0/10 from 101 votes
Directed by Brett Sullivan.
Top cast
- Jeremy Jordan as Jack Kelly
- Kara Lindsay as Katherine
- Ben Fankhauser as Davey
- Andrew Keenan-Bolger as Crutchie
- Steve Blanchard as Joseph Pulitzer
- Aisha de Haas as Medda Larkin
- Ethan Steiner as Les
- Tommy Bracco as Spot Conlon
- Joshua Burrage as Jojo
- Ben Cook as Race
Where to watch Newsies
- United States: stream on Disney Plus, BroadwayHD, Broadway HD Amazon Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Rakuten TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, YouTube
- Canada: stream on Disney Plus; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Disney Plus, BroadwayHD; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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