Newsies (1992)
Genres: Musical, Comedy, Drama, Historical
Cast: Christian Bale, Robert Duvall, Ann-Margret, Bill Pullman
Newsies is a 1992 American historical musical comedy-drama film produced by Walt Disney Pictures and directed by choreographer Kenny Ortega in his film directing debut. Loosely based on the New York City Newsboys' Strike of 1899 and featuring twelve original songs by Alan Menken with lyrics by Jack Feldman and an underscore by J. A. C. Redford, it stars Christian Bale, Bill Pullman, Ann-Margret, and Robert Duvall.