Review of Newsies (1992) by Tom O — 20 Jun 2008

One of my favorite musicals!

I definatly recommend it!

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Tom O on 20 Jun 2008.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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

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By Chance B (19) on 04 Nov 2013

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By Vincent P (284) on 27 Jul 2017

Conner Murphy looks happy here! Interesting look into his past, he will be missed…

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I loved Newsies as a kid for the catchy songs, the sarcastic humor, the cool characters and the impressive choreography…

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By Matthew H (1,857) on 10 Mar 2014

Newsies is a hit Broadway musical with very good production value. The movie, however, scores a bit lower…

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By Deven W (131) on 16 Oct 2013

Lacks substance, songs are good, pace is too fast, and acting is eh. Stage version is 100% better…

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Back before Christian Bale became Batman, he used to sing and dance in crappy Disney movies…

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By Malcolm Johnson (219) for Hartford Courant (284) on 03 Jun 2018

With Little Old New York re-created by William Sandfell, Newsies often looks wonderful, and Bale and the boys give it heart and excitement…

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