Review of Newsies (1992) by Jackson S — 18 Nov 2013

Not a huge fan of musicals, but if I had to watch one it would be my pleasure to watch Newsies.

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Jackson S on 18 Nov 2013.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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By Bethany C (74) on 27 May 2014

This is one of my favorite movies ever! The music, dancing, and acting is fabulous. Luv it. :)…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 22 Feb 2016

I don't know why I've waited this long to watch this underrated Disney movie! It's got fun characters and great music from Alan Menken (as always)…

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By Jordan P (785) on 28 Jun 2013

One of the only catchy soundtracks I've heard in ages. If you don't like the story, you should at least enjoy the music…

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By Trevor F (160) on 07 Aug 2013

Critics can all go jump off a cliff! This movies is awesome…

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