Review of Newsies (1992) by Robin W — 19 Jun 2008

I love this movie. It is absolutely fantastic. One of the best movies I have ever seen, with great music and great coreography.

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Robin W on 19 Jun 2008.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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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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Amazing. (Not as good as musical on broadway)…

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