The 1899 New York newsboys' strike is the subject of this muscial that chronicling the newsies' struggle with publishing mogul Joseph Pulitzer, their battering at the hands of strikebreakers, and their eventual triumph.
The inspiration for the hit Broadway musical of the same name, Newsies is based on a the true story of a courageous group of newsboys who became unlikely heroes when they teamed up to fight an unscrupulous newspaper tycoon. Starring Christian Bale, Robert Duvall, Bill Pullman and Ann-Margret, this high-spirited, singing and dancing dazzler was also the directorial debut of Kenny Ortega (High School Musical) and features songs by Alan Menken (The Little Mermaid), J.A.C. Redford, and Jack Feldman. Seize the day!
Bonus Features
Commentary with Filmmakers
Newsies, Newsies, See All About It
Newsies: The Inside Story
The Strike! The True Story
Storyboard to Scene Comparison Sequence with Commentary
Sing-Along Feature
Tech specs:
Presentation: Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Primary Language: English, Spanish
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Spanish 2.0 Dolby Digital
Subtitled: French, Spanish, English SDH
Running Time: 121 minutes
For Region A use (Americas, East and Southeast Asia, U.S. territories, Bermuda) only
Rating: PG
Item No.477450362697
Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
Express shipping not available for this item. This item cannot be shipped internationally or outside the contiguous United States. It can only be shipped to a physical address, not to a P.O. Box, APO or FPO address.
The 1899 New York newsboys' strike is the subject of this muscial that chronicling the newsies' struggle with publishing mogul Joseph Pulitzer, their battering at the hands of strikebreakers, and their eventual triumph.
The inspiration for the hit Broadway musical of the same name, Newsies is based on a the true story of a courageous group of newsboys who became unlikely heroes when they teamed up to fight an unscrupulous newspaper tycoon. Starring Christian Bale, Robert Duvall, Bill Pullman and Ann-Margret, this high-spirited, singing and dancing dazzler was also the directorial debut of Kenny Ortega (High School Musical) and features songs by Alan Menken (The Little Mermaid), J.A.C. Redford, and Jack Feldman. Seize the day!
Bonus Features
Commentary with Filmmakers
Newsies, Newsies, See All About It
Newsies: The Inside Story
The Strike! The True Story
Storyboard to Scene Comparison Sequence with Commentary
Sing-Along Feature
Tech specs:
Presentation: Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
Primary Language: English, Spanish
Sound: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound, Spanish 2.0 Dolby Digital
Subtitled: French, Spanish, English SDH
Running Time: 121 minutes
For Region A use (Americas, East and Southeast Asia, U.S. territories, Bermuda) only
Rating: PG
Item No.477450362697
Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
Express shipping not available for this item. This item cannot be shipped internationally or outside the contiguous United States. It can only be shipped to a physical address, not to a P.O. Box, APO or FPO address.
