| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | A |
| Language: | B+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | -- |
| Run Time: | 121 |
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| Video Release: | 19 Jun 2012 |
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Newsies
Newsies is a musical film about New York newspaper boys who, after having the cost of their papers raised by a tenth of a cent (the film is set in 1899), decide they are going to organize and go on strike. They go up against newspaper tycoon Joseph Pulitzer, and show the world what a bunch of boys can really do. Get the movie review and more. »

Rod Gustafson has worked in various media industries since 1977. He founded Parent Previews in 1993, and today continues to write and broadcast the reviews in newspapers, on radio and (of course) on the Internet. He currently serves as the President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness, a provincial non-profit society. He also authors a regular column for