Review of Newsies (1992) by Zane U — 24 May 2008

It has been a long time but I use to love this musical!

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Zane U on 24 May 2008.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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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 Ethan A (249) on 27 May 2017

One of my favorite movies! It looks good, but the Broadway musical version of this movie is way better…

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La trama es buena y la música es decente; sin embargo, siento que pudo haber tenido una duración más corta…

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Not actually very good. It has a fine cast, and an OK premise, but overall it's just kind of dumb. The music is bad, too…

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