Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)
Kit Kittredge, a resourceful young girl, helps her mother run a boardinghouse after her father loses his job.
The Great Depression hits home for nine year old Kit Kittredge when her dad loses his business and leaves to find work. Oscar nominee Abigail Breslin stars as Kit, leading a splendid cast in the first ever "American Girl" theatrical movie. In order to keep their home, Kit and her mother must take in boarders - paying house - guests who turn out to be full of fascinating stories. When mother's lockbox containing all their money is stolen, Kit's new hobo friend Will is the prime suspect. Kit refuses to believe that Will would steal, and her efforts to sniff out the real story get her and friends into big trouble. The police say the robbery was an inside job, committed by someone they know. So if it wasn't Will, then who did it.

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Cast

Abigail Breslin Abigail Breslin As: Kit Kittredge
Chris O'Donnell Chris O'Donnell As: Mr. Kittredge
Julia Ormond Julia Ormond As: Mrs. Kittredge
Stanley Tucci Stanley Tucci As: Mr. Jefferson Jasper Rene Berk
Max Thieriot Max Thieriot As: Will Shephard
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Storyline

The Great Depression hits home for nine year old Kit Kittredge when her dad loses his business and leaves to find work. Oscar nominee Abigail Breslin stars as Kit, leading a splendid cast in the first ever "American Girl" theatrical movie. In order to keep their home, Kit and her mother must take in boarders - paying house - guests who turn out to be full of fascinating stories. When mother's lockbox containing all their money is stolen, Kit's new hobo friend Will is the prime suspect. Kit refuses to believe that Will would steal, and her efforts to sniff out the real story get her and friends into big trouble. The police say the robbery was an inside job, committed by someone they know. So if it wasn't Will, then who did it.


Tagline: Kit Kittredge, a resourceful young girl, helps her mother run a boardinghouse after her father loses his job.
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Family, Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Language: English

Release Date: 02 July 2008

Country: US, CA

Runtime: 101m

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Company Credits

Company: American Girl Brands, New Line Cinema, Goldsmith-Thomas Productions, Red Om Films, HBO Films, Picturehouse, Front Street Films

Budget: $10,000,000

Revenue: $17,700,000

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Cast

Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin

Kit Kittredge

Chris O'Donnell

Chris O'Donnell

Mr. Kittredge

Julia Ormond

Julia Ormond

Mrs. Kittredge

Stanley Tucci

Stanley Tucci

Mr. Jefferson Jasper Rene Berk

Max Thieriot

Max Thieriot

Will Shephard

Joan Cusack

Joan Cusack

Miss Lucinda Bond

Glenne Headly

Glenne Headly

Mrs. Howard

Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski

Miss May Dooley

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Mr. Gibson

Madison Davenport

Madison Davenport

Ruthie Smithens

Zach Mills

Zach Mills

Stirling Howard IV

Willow Smith

Willow Smith

Countee (Constance)

Martin Roach

Martin Roach

Hobo Doctor

Eddie Graff

Eddie Graff

Sax-Playing Hobo

Austin Macdonald

Austin Macdonald

Roger

Kenneth Welsh

Kenneth Welsh

Uncle Hendrick

Colin Mochrie

Colin Mochrie

Mr. Pennington

Brieanne Jansen

Brieanne Jansen

Frances Stone

Erin Hilgartner

Erin Hilgartner

Florence Stone

Elisabeth Perez

Elisabeth Perez

Classmate #1

Jordan Rackley

Jordan Rackley

Classmate #2

Dylan Scott Smith

Dylan Scott Smith

Frederich

Directed By

Patricia Rozema

Patricia Rozema

Director

Ramona Diaconescu

Ramona Diaconescu

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Trysha Bakker

Trysha Bakker

Costume Design

Cliona Furey

Cliona Furey

Hairstylist

Teresa Buccione

Teresa Buccione

Hairstylist

Rita Pacitto

Rita Pacitto

Hairstylist

Kelly Shanks

Kelly Shanks

Hairstylist

Marie Nardella

Marie Nardella

Makeup Department Head

Donna Butt

Donna Butt

Costume Supervisor

Sound

Joseph Vitarelli

Joseph Vitarelli

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

David Boyd

David Boyd

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Peter Cosco

Peter Cosco

Production Design

Michele Brady

Michele Brady

Art Direction

Odetta Stoddard

Odetta Stoddard

Set Decoration

Yasmyn Lee

Yasmyn Lee

Art Department Coordinator

Other Crew

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