Les Miserable Opens Friday at the Liberty

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Mis­er­ables is the heart- wrenching story of pa­roled con­vict Jean Valjean ( Hugh Jackman). Released after being arrested for stealing a loaf of bread and serving his time, he breaks parole and escapes to start a new life. He spends his days running from his past.

After his escape, Valjean runs a factory where he em­ploys women, including Fan­tine, (Anne Hathaway), who is fired by a foreman for sus­pected promiscuity. Fantine is determined to provide for her sick child, so she sells her hair and teeth, and ultimately her body when she turns to prostitution. Valjean finds Fantine and fee...