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Little Nikita

He went to bed an all-American kid and woke up the son of Russian spies.

★ 6.1 1988 98 min PG DramaActionThriller

An FBI agent works to uncover an all-American family as Soviet sleeper agents, and gets caught up in friendship with their oblivious teenage son.

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ERA & CONTEXT

Little Nikita in its release era

Released in 1988, Little Nikita sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1988-03-17
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.1/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Columbia Pictures

People behind the title

DirectorRichard BenjaminWriterBo GoldmanWriterJohn HillWriterTom MuscaCastSidney PoitierCastRiver PhoenixCastRichard JenkinsCastCaroline Kava

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