Review of Newsies (1992) by Marleese M — 16 Jun 2008

The choreography is awesome and the story line is very well done. Not to mention Christian Bale is awesome in it. FOR BROOKLYN!!!

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Marleese M on 16 Jun 2008.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ethan A (249) on 27 May 2017

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By Frances H (1,591) on 15 Aug 2013

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