Harriet the Spy is a rapid-fire mystery movie that doesn't have much to offer beyond the two decent lead performances.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Bronwen Hughes -
Producer -
Marykay Powell -
Screenwriter -
Louise Fitzhugh , Greg Taylor , Douglas Petrie , Theresa Rebeck -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures , Nickelodeon Movies , Rastar Pictures -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Kids & Family , Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 10, 1996, Original -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$26.6M -
Runtime -
1h 41m -
Sound Mix -
Surround