Newsies movie poster

Newsies

"They delivered the papers, until they made the headlines..."

February 16, 2017 2h 14m 8.0/10 (92 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Newsies is a music/comedy film. directed by Brett Sullivan. With a runtime of 2h 14m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay, and Ben Fankhauser

Synopsis

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they organize a strike, only to be confronted with the Pulitzer's hard-ball tactics.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 2h 14m 134 minutes total
User Rating 8.0/10 Great (92 votes)
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Box Office $2.8M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$2,827,489

Production Companies

  • Steam Motion & Sound
  • PJM Productions
  • Disney Theatrical Group

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newsies about?

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of their labours, they...

Who directed Newsies?

Newsies was directed by Brett Sullivan.

How long is Newsies?

Newsies has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).

When was Newsies released?

Newsies was released on February 16, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Newsies?

The main cast of Newsies includes Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay, Ben Fankhauser, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Steve Blanchard.