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Certificate PG

Cast Christian Bale David Jacobs Robert Duvall Max Casella

Directors Kenny Ortega

Screenwriters Bob Tzudiker Noni White

Running Time 121 minutes

The News Boys
Poor Disney rehash of a classic musical

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Plot
1899, New York City: Before the turn of the century New Yorkers got their papers from ragged orphans and runaways known as newsies. When news barons Pulitzer and Heart raise the prices at the newsboys' expense they find a cause to fight for.

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