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10 Best Movies Like Newsies

If you loved Newsies, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

#1
Dare

Dare

2009★ 5.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Newsies for fans of Drama & Romance. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

When a pompous actor tells good girl Alexa that she hasn't lived, she embarks on a bold journey that takes her to mysterious bad boy Johnny. Envious, her shy best friend Ben also d...

#2
Misha and the Wolves

Misha and the Wolves

2021★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Newsies for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A woman’s Holocaust memoir takes the world by storm, but a fallout with her publisher-turned-detective reveals her story as an audacious deception created to hide a darker truth....

#3
The Pirates of Penzance

The Pirates of Penzance

2015★ 8.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Newsies for fans of Comedy & Romance. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

As a young child, Frederic had been apprenticed to a pirate by mistake when he should have been apprenticed to a pilot. Now, having reached his 21st year, Frederic's indentures are...

#4
Camino

Camino

2008★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Newsies for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A religious organization interferes with the life of a terminally ill girl....

#5
Newsies

Newsies

1992★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Newsies for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A week in the life of the exploited, child newspaper sellers in turn-of-the-century New York. When their publisher, Joseph Pulitzer, tries to squeeze a little more profit out of th...

#6
Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge

Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge

2001★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Newsies for fans of Adventure. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The Cromwell clan lives in the real world, except for their grandmother who lives in Halloweentown, a place where monsters go to escape reality. But now the son of the Cromwells' o...