Harriet the Spy (1996)
Harriet may only be in the sixth grade, but she's already found her calling: to be a spy. In a private journal she takes everywhere, Harriet records suspicious activity and keeps a running list of observations on virtually everyone she knows. It seems harmless enough until, one day, someone finds the journal and exposes Harriet's critical thoughts about her classmates. Suddenly, even her best friends are against her, and Harriet resolves to take revenge.
Director:
Bronwen Hughes
Writers:
Douglas Petrie, Theresa Rebeck.
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Michelle Trachtenberg as Harriet M. Welsch |
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Rosie O'Donnell as Ole Golly |
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J. Smith-Cameron as Mrs. Welsch |
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Eartha Kitt as Agatha K. Plummer |
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Vanessa Lee Chester as Janie Gibbs |
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Gregory Smith as Sport |
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Robert Joy as Ben Welsch |
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Dov Tiefenbach as Boy with Purple Socks |
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Charlotte Sullivan as Marion Hawthorne |
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Teisha Kim as Rachel Hennessy |
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Cecilley Carroll as Beth Ellen Hansen |
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Nina Shock as Carrie Andrews |
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Conor Devitt as Pinky Whitehead |
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Alisha Morrison as Laura Peters |
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Nancy Beatty as Miss Elson |
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Don Francks as Harrison Withers |
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Eugene Lipinski as George Waldenstein |
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Gerry Quigley as Sport's Dad |
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Jackie Richardson as Janie's Mother |
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Mercedes Enriquez as Windchime Lady |
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Mung-Ling Tsui as Mrs. Hong Fat |
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Ho Chow as Mr. Hong Fat |
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Byron Wong as Frankie Hong Fat |
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Paul Sun-Hyung Lee as Bruno Hong Fat |
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Kim Lieu as Paige Hong Fat |
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Kwok-Wing Leung as Grandpa Hong Fat |
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Sally Cahill as Maid |
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Roger Clown as Dr. Wagner |
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Jamie Jones as Pickpocket |
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Robert Windsor as Dog Delivery Guy |
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Gladys O'Connor as Woman with Purse |
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Vic Ho as Acupuncturist |
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Maury Chaykin as Holiday Pageant Director (uncredited) |
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Miranda Jade as Student (uncredited) |
| Directing | Bronwen Hughes | Director |
| Writing | Douglas Petrie | Screenplay |
| Writing | Theresa Rebeck | Screenplay |
| Editing | Debra Chiate | Editor |
| Writing | Greg Taylor | Story |
| Writing | Julie Talen | Story |
| Writing | Louise Fitzhugh | Novel |
| Camera | Francis Kenny | Director of Photography |
| Art | Lester Cohen | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donna Zakowska | Costume Design |
| Production | Jill Greenberg Sands | Casting |
| Production | Marykay Powell | Producer |
| Production | Debby Beece | Executive Producer |
| Production | Julia Pistor | Associate Producer |
| Art | Paul D. Austerberry | Art Direction |
| Crew | David R. Ellis | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donald Mowat | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | James D. Brown | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Andrew Shea | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Ken A. Smith | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Randle Akerson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Crew | Ken Quinn | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Alison Reid | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Jamshied Sharifi | Original Music Composer |