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Harriet the Spy
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Harriet the Spy

1996-07-10 · 101 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy · Drama · Family

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.

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Directors
Bronwen Hughes
Production companies
Rastar Productions, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 12,000,000
Revenue
USD 26,600,000

Top Cast

Michelle TrachtenbergMichelle TrachtenbergHarriet
Gregory SmithGregory SmithSport
Vanessa Lee ChesterVanessa Lee ChesterJanie
Rosie O'DonnellRosie O'DonnellOle Golly
J. Smith-CameronJ. Smith-CameronMrs. Welsch
Robert JoyRobert JoyMr. Welsch
Eartha KittEartha KittAgatha K. Plummer
Charlotte SullivanCharlotte SullivanMarion Hawthorne
Teisha KimRachel Hennessy
Cecilley CarrollBeth Ellen Hansen
Dov TiefenbachDov TiefenbachBoy with Purple Socks
Nina ShockCarrie Andrews
Conor DevittPinky Whitehead
Alisha MorrisonAlisha MorrisonLaura Peters
Nancy BeattyNancy BeattyMiss Elson
Don FrancksDon FrancksHarrison Withers
Eugene LipinskiEugene LipinskiGeorge Waldenstein
Gerry QuigleyGerry QuigleySport's Dad
Jackie RichardsonJackie RichardsonJanie's Mother
Mercedes EnriquezWindchime Lady

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