I was waiting for some kind of banal product placement, i suppose, and here is a movie that is just about perfect for its target audience, and more than that. Countee is first seen as a boy, but at the end of the film it is revealed that she is a girl named constance, as will states its safer to travel the rails as a boy. Though the american girls have previously appeared on the small screen in samantha. Set in cincinnati at the height of the great depression, kit kittredge, a resourceful young girl, helps her mother run a boardinghouse after her father loses his job.
An american girl tells the uplifting story of kit kittredge breslin, a clever and resourceful tenyear old. Retired american girl doll ruthie smithens kits friend. In order to keep their home, kit and her mother must take. An american girl, 10year old kitabigail breslin dreams of being a reporter, even submitting an article to the local newspaper on the chicago worlds fair but the editor. Kit kittredge an american girl 2008 h264 dvdrip acc. Feb 03, 2017 kit kittredge an american girl 2008 full movie watch online in streaming. A young, aspiring journalist finds ways to cope during the great depression, and those diversions range from being totally boring to mildly amusing.
An american girl stars abigail breslin in the title role. All she wants is to have one of her stories published. An american girl 2008 b sdg in an early scene in kit kittredge. 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. Kit kittredge an american girl 2008 h264 dvdrip accsecretmyth fast download. Kit kittredge an american girl 2008 full movie watch online. An american girl stars abigail breslin, joan cusack, jane krakowski, stanley tucci the g movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a score. An american girl opens on july 2 and has the honor of being the only film we can think of to ever be based on a line of do. It is the first motion picture based on the american girl stories. Please note that this page does not hosts or makes available any of the listed filenames.
Gallery of 11 movie poster and cover images for kit kittredge. An american girl 2008 from hbo filmsa picturehouse release photographer. But when you consider that a kit doll, complete with book and. No matter how scary it gets, everyone always winds up happy often with very nice outfits. An american girl photo collections apr 25, 2008 stanley tucci and joan cusack in a scene from kit kittredge. While abigail breslin is a charming actress, and its nice to see julia ormond in a sizeable role again, kit kittredge. Kit kittredge, one of many dolls in the american girl series with a unique historical story attached to her, is a girl who lives in cincinnati in the. Kit kittredge an american girl trailer hd best quality youtube. It is a great film to teach ethics around empathy, openmindedness and. An american girl, 2008, directed by patricia rozema, with stanley tucci, julia ormond, zachary mills, at turner classic movies.
An american girl is worth seeing in the company of any american girl young enough to watch a grated movie in which the protagonist wants to be a reporter rather than get a makeover, become a pop princess or get the cute boy. An american girl premiere at the ziegfeld theater on thursday, june 19, 2008, in new york. The film focuses on the american girl character kit kittredge abigail breslin who lives in cincinnati, ohio during the great depression. Based on the popular american girl book series, abigail breslin stars as a. An american girl suffers from going in too many directions at once. An american girl on dvd 794043123948 from new line home entertainment. Oscar nominee abigail breslin stars as kit, leading a splendid cast in the firstever american girl theatrical movie. Kit is an american girl living in cincinnati during the great depression. He heads off to chicago from cincinnati to get a new job. Featuring a starstudded cast that includes julia ormond and stanley tucci, this depressionera drama follows aspiring young journalist kit kittredge abigail breslin, whose ingenuity and courage help save her familys house. An american girl 2008 starring abigail breslin and julia ormond on dvd and bluray. Kit kittredge lives in cincinnati at the height of the great depression. An american girl mystery is a 2008 american comedydrama film directed by patricia rozema. Kit kittredge an american girl 2008 full movie watch online in streaming.
An american girl, which with studio backing went to theaters this past summer. Kit kittredge an american girl 2008 full movie watch. Abigail breslin stars as the plucky young kit in this movie based on several books in the american girl series. If you can get away without shelling out for the matching dress, so much the better. With kits father chris odonnell away looking for a job, her mother ormond takes in boarders to make ends. Producer julia roberts brings the american girl brand to the big screen for the very first time with this inspirational tale concerning a nineyearold girl named kit kittredge academy award nominee. An american girl 2008 from hbo filmsa picturehouse release. Actress madison davenport, left, and actress willow smith attend the kit kittredge. As it is set it the great depression, it may have more contemporary significance than intended. Aspiring reporter kit kittredge cant resist bringing home strays, whether its grace, an abandoned basset hound, or will max thieriot and countee willow smith, a. An american girl is the film that nancy drew should have been. Introduced in 2000 as the seventh american girl historical character, kit kittredge will be the first one to have her story adapted for a theatrical film.
Jun 20, 2008 watch the movie trailer for kit kittredge. Watch kit kittredge an american girl 2008 online free. By that standard, kit kittredge isnt exactly an archetypal fairy tale. Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 37 produced by. Abigail breslin handles the transition well and channels her characters anger at having her article rejected into locating the stolen. American girl is a popular line of dolls and books for girls. An american girl 2008, comedy drama released in english language in theatre near you in. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. One day kit is helping at the soup kitchen and sees her father in the line. An american girl, a girl standing up in class announces that her favorite type of story is the fairy tale. An american mystery centers around a young girl living in the struggles of the great depression. Complete rip off sent zone i did from uk address then requested return to usa. An american girl, 10year old kit abigail breslin dreams of being a reporter, even submitting an article to the local newspaper on the chicago worlds fair but the editor. An american girl mystery is a 2008 american comedydrama film directed by patricia rozema and written by ann peacock, based on the kit kittredge stories by valerie tripp.
An american girl is family fare thats anything but basic. The movie, although set in depression times in cincinnatti,ohio, is overall very positive and encouraging. This classy, heart onitssleeve movie is packed with laudable life lessons and. An american girl deluxe edition on dvd 883929234578 from new line home entertainment. Refreshingly sweet and sincere, kits dollandbookinspired dogood mystery may be. Kit kittredge abigail breslin, a girl growing up in depressionera cincinnati, has a nose for news and a knack for picking up strays.
Girl 2008 joan cusack and stanley tucci in kit kittredge. Its also about time girls were the focus of movies. Watch kit kittredge an american girl 2008 online free movies. Kit abigail breslin, is a 10yearold girl who dreams of being a reporter for her hometown paper, the cincinnati register, when not inducting new kids into her tree house club along with fellow member ruthie smithens madison davenport.
Producer julia roberts brings the american girl brand to the big screen for the very first time with this inspirational tale concerning a nineyearold girl named kit kittredge academy award nominee abigail breslin growing up during the great depression. The change is welcomed and allows the film to appeal to a wider audience. The stakes and budgets were raised for their fourth film, kit kittredge. Though the plot is fairly standard a feisty young girl encounters hardships but finds the sunny side of the street with the help of supportive, loving parents and friends and her own unshakable faith in mankind it aims for depth. Considering that it is inspired by one of the dolls in the american girl product line, kit kittredge. Steadilyemployed, oscarnominated abigail breslin stars as kit kittredge, a 10yearold aspiring journalist living in 1930s cincinnati. It is an inspiring story of tolerance and empathy with other human beings with a mystery backdrop. Directed by patricia rozema and starring abigail breslin, stanley tucci, joan cusack and chris odonnell. Kit kittredge premieres in nyc photo 1 pictures cbs news. After the successes of the first few television films based on the american girls collection, the company saw the potential of a theatrical feature based on one of their historical characters. When a crime spree hits the ohio city, all evidence points. A 9year old girl, endures hardships growing up during the great depression. An american girl dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats.
While the doll line runs the gamut from prerevolutionary war to world war ii, the film will focus on kit kittredge, who grows up in the early years of the. Also, children were respectful to their elders, its a clean movie, but theres a. With abigail breslin, stanley tucci, joan cusack, julia ormond. Starring abigail breslin as kit kittredge, the film chronicles the life of the eponymous character as she aspires to be reporter, all while thwarting a series of robberies blamed on the hobo community. Particularly in the final act of the film, where kit and her friends get to confront mr. Watch kit kittredge an american girl 2008 online free movies jamie cates. The boys groaned when i told them it was an american girl movie, but when the movie was over kit kittredge had won the attention and emotions of the boys and 5 girls in the classroom. Staring abigail breslin, jane krakowski, stanley tucci and wallace shawn. The film focuses on the american girl character kit kittredge abigail breslin who lives in cincinnati. At first, she does not think that her family is in danger of being gravely affected by the nations economic. A young, aspiring journalist finds ways to cope during the great depression, and those diversions range from being totally boring to. Refreshingly earnest and surprisingly moving, kit kittredge. An american girl is based on the dolls of the same name. The great depression hits home for nine year old kit kittredge when her dad loses his business and leaves to find work.
1082 1163 694 105 129 709 1089 282 1487 1403 251 758 1249 298 571 113 440 636 1357 138 555 439 1026 1261 31 675 117 1005 2 338 1087 187