Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Newsies

Available On DVD

Newsies

Starring Academy Award(R)-winner Robert Duvall (Best Actor -- TENDER MERCIES, 1983) and screen favorite Ann-Margret, here's the true story of a courageous group of newsboys who become unlikely heroes when they team up to fight an unscrupulous newspaper tycoon. Determined to make their dreams come true, they find the courage to challenge the powerful!

Please install the Adobe Flash Player and enable Javascript to enjoy the full site experience.

Available Formats

DVD
Newsies - DVD Collector's Edition
Disney Shopping DVD

DVD BONUS FEATURES:

  • Audio Commentary With Filmmakers
  • "Newsies, Newsies, See All About It"
  • "Newsies: The Inside Story"
  • "The Strike! The True Story"
  • Story-To-Scene Comparison Sequence With Audio Commentary
  • Sing-Along Feature
  • Widescreen (2.35:1) -- Enhanced For 16x9 Televisions

DVD TECHNICAL SPECS:

Video

  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Description Modifier:
    DVD Collector's Edition
  • Color:
    Color

Audio

  • Sound:
    Dolby Digital Surround Sound

Technical

  • Regional Encoding:
    Region 1


Plot Summary

Starring Academy Award(R)-winner Robert Duvall (Best Actor -- TENDER MERCIES, 1983) and screen favorite Ann-Margret, here's the true story of a courageous group of newsboys who become unlikely heroes when they team up to fight an unscrupulous newspaper tycoon. Determined to make their dreams come true, they find the courage to challenge the powerful! Critically acclaimed from coast to coast -- if you're looking for must-see, feel-good entertainment, NEWSIES delivers!

Cast

Ann-Margret Medda Larsen Luke Edwards Les Jacobs
Christian Bale Jack Kelly Deborra-Lee Furness Esther Jacobs
Robert Duvall Joseph Pulitzer Ele Keats Sarah Jacobs
Marty Belafsky Crutchy Michael Lerner Weasel
Bill Pullman Bryan Denton Aaron Lohr Mush
Max Casella Racetrack Higgins Arvie Lowe Jr. Boots
Charles Cioffi Seitz David Moscow David Jacobs
Gabriel Damon Spot Conlon Trey Parker Kid Blink
Jeffrey Demunn Mayer Jacobs Kevin Tighe Snyder

Additional Details

Directed By: Andrew Laszlo; Kenny Ortega
Original Release Date: 1/15/02
Written By: Bob Tzudiker; Noni White
Studio: Walt Disney Home Video
Categories: Musicals
Approximate Run Time: 121 MINUTES
MPAA: PG.