Review of Newsies (1992) by Elizabeth K — 13 Feb 2008

Great movie, loved it since it first came out!

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Elizabeth K on 13 Feb 2008.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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Probably as a teenage girl, I would have loved all the gyrating boys. As an adult watching, it felt kindof dirty…

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By Laura G (369) on 03 Nov 2017

This is in the top 5 of my all time favorite films. The music is great. I find myself singing the songs. I would love to see a live play of this film…

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By Carol H (660) on 24 Jul 2013

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By James S (2,117) on 02 Jan 2018

The music (or most of it) is very well done but the acting and plot is not very good…

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By Ryan O (407) on 06 Jan 2016

An ok musical, there wasn't really any memorable songs in the film. I did love seeing a young Christian Bale give a different kind of performance…

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By Harvest H (1) on 23 Jul 2013

This Musical was the best I think your kids would love it it has some strong language but other than that it was great…

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By Adelle M (1) on 27 Dec 2013

Wonderful musical filled with all of the right elements…

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By Chance B (19) on 04 Nov 2013

What can I say? I have a soft spot for 1992's Newsies. Christian Bale really shines in this early role as Jack Kelly…

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