Review of Newsies (1992) by Colleen C — 06 Mar 2008

To anyone who knows me, this is no surprise that it is my favorite movie!

This review of Newsies (1992) was written by Colleen C on 06 Mar 2008.

Newsies has generally received positive reviews.

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