Josephine, or Jo Kelly is the younger sister of Jack Kelly. After the two siblings escaped their home, they found themselves at the Newsies Lodging House. Few years later, after the pay for the papes had been raised, Jack and Jo decided to step up a...
"Now is this really how youse like to spend your days? Whiskey and misery, and parties and plays."
"If I were mixed up with youse, I'd be the talk of the town. Disgraced and disowned, another one of the clowns."
"But youse would finally live a little, finally laugh a little. Just let me give youse the freedom to dream. And it'll wake youse up and cure your aching. Take your walls and start 'em breaking. Now that's a deal that seems worth taking. But I guess I'll leave that up to you."
"Well it's intriguing, but to go would cost me greatly. So what percentage of the strike would I be taking?"
"Fair enough, you'd want a piece of all the action. I'd give youse seven, we could shake and make it happen."
In which Josephine Kelly tries to convince the King of Brooklyn to join the strike.
NATALIE PORTMAN as JOSEPHINE 'JO' KELLY
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"CAN THERE BE A DAY BEYOND THIS NIGHT? I DON'T KNOW ANYMORE WHAT IS TRUE."
CHRISTIAN BALE as JACK KELLY
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"SO THAT'S WHAT THEY CALL A FAMILY. MOTHER, FATHER, DAUGHTER, SON."
GABRIEL DAMON as SPOT CONLON
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"OH, DAMN, CAN'T YOU SEE I'M DOING FINE. DON'T NEED TO SEE THE OTHER SIDE."
DAVID MOSCOW as DAVID JACOBS
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"NOW IS THE TIME TO SEIZE THE DAY. SEND OUT THE CALL AND JOIN THE FRAY."
LUKE EDWARDS as LES JACOBS
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"WHEN THE CIRCULATION BELL STARTS RINGING, WILL WE HEAR IT?"
MAX CASELLA as RACETRACK HIGGINS
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"LOOK AT ME, I'M THE KING OF NEW YORK! SUDDENLY, I'M RESECTABLE, STARIN' RIGHT AT 'CHA LOUSY WITH STATURE."
AARON LOHR as MUSH MEYERS
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"A PAIR OF NEW SHOES WITH MATCHIN' LACES."
MARTY BELAFSKY as CRUTCHIE MORRIS
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"I'M NO SNOOZER. SITTING MAKES ME ANTSY, I LIKES LIVING CHANCY."
