Newsies

A musical based on the New York City newsboy strike of 1899. When young newspaper sellers are exploited beyond reason by their bosses they set out to enact change and are met by the ruthlessness of big business.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$2,819,485
Summary Details
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$1,232,508
1,223 theaters
Budget$15,000,000
Release DateApr 10, 1992
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 1 min
GenresDrama Family History Musical
In Release266 days/38 weeks
Widest Release1,259 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 10-1213$1,232,508-1,223-$1,007$1,232,5081
Apr 17-1915$520,925-57.7%1,259+36$413$2,303,1422