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Luke Edwards
2) Newsies
Publisher
Buena Vista Home
Pub. Date
[2002].
Language
English
Description
July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly organizes a newsboys' strike. With David Jacobs as the brains of the new union, and Jack as the voice, the weak and oppressed found the strength to band together and challenge the powerful....
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000].
Language
English
Description
In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High recruits seven students for an academic decathlon team. They work long hours, preparing for the February regional event, won for ten straight years by a privileged, preppy school. Steinmetz finishes just well enough to be invited to the state meet. When a team member steals a copy of the state test, the teacher and kids face a dilemma: to remain honest, or to cheat and score a victory...
4) The wizard
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A boy decides to take his autistic video game-playing brother to a national video game competition across the country.
5) Newsies
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
July, 1899: When Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst raise the distribution price one-tenth of a cent per paper, ten cents per hundred, the newsboys, poor enough already, are outraged. Inspired by the strike put on by the trolley workers, Jack "Cowboy" Kelly organizes a newsboys' strike. With David Jacobs as the brains of the new union, and Jack as the voice, the weak and oppressed find the strength to band together and challenge the powerful....
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Abducted and held against his will for years, Steven is brainwashed into believing that his parents have abandoned him. When his abductor bring home another boy, Steven decides to take matters into his own hands.