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Little Nikita
Directed by	Richard Benjamin
Produced by	Harry Gittes Art Levinson
Written by	Bo Goldman John Hill
Starring	Sidney Poitier River Phoenix
Music by	Marvin Hamlisch
Cinematography	László Kovács
Editing by	Jacqueline Cambas
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date(s)	March 18, 1988
Running time	98 min.
Language	English

Little Nikita is a 1988 film featuring Sidney Poitier and River Phoenix. It is a film about a family of Soviet spies living in America.

Main cast

• Sidney Poitier - Roy Parmenter
• River Phoenix - Jeff Grant
• Richard Jenkins - Richard Grant
• Caroline Kava - Elizabeth Grant
• Richard Bradford - Konstantin Karpov
• Richard Lynch - Scuba
• Loretta Devine - Verna McLaughlin

Trivia

• Sidney Poitier and River Phoenix would team up again in the 1992 feature Sneakers.
• In the scene where Sidney Poitier returns the driver's license to River Phoenix's character, the birth date is River Phoenix's actual birthday.

External links

• Little Nikita at the Internet Movie Database