Little Nikita

1988 • 96 minutes

About this movie

A timely espionage thriller which stars River Phoenix as a seemingly average teenager, except in one respect--his real name is Nikita. River Phoenix has been living a dangerous lie and Sidney Poitier is the secret agent who forces him to face the hard truth about his parents' true identity in this riveting spy thriller. © 1988 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.