Kit Kittredge: An American Girl - July 2008

Kit Kittredge, a 9-year old girl, endures hardships growing up during the Great Depression.

'Kit Kittredge: An American Mystery' centers around a young living in the struggles of the Great Depression. 10 year old Kit lives in a boarding house her parents own in Cincinnati, Ohio. She has a passion for writing, & dreams of having something of hers put in the local paper someday. With the help of her friends, Sterling & Ruthie, will her dream finally come true? *movie based on the American series 'Kit Kittredge'*

Directed by Patricia Rozema
Produced by Terry Gould
Written by Ann Peacock
In Theaters: July 2, 2008
Genres: Kids/Family / Adaptation / Comedy / Drama

Casts:

• Abigail Breslin as Kit Kittredge
• Zach Mills as Stirling Howard
• Chris O'Donnell as Mr. Kittredge
• Julia Ormond as Mrs. Kittredge
• Max Thieriot as Will
• Wallace Shawn
• Joan Cusack
• Glenne Headley
• Stanley Tucci
• Jane Krakowski
• Willow Smith

American Girl is a popular line of dolls and books for girls. While the doll line runs the gamut from pre-Revolutionary War to World War II, the film will focus on Kit Kittredge, who grows up in the early years of the Great Depression.