# Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)

> A determined Cincinnati girl investigates a mystery while pursuing her dream of becoming a newspaper writer during the Great Depression.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4058

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Family, Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Director: Patricia Rozema
- Cast: Abigail Breslin, Chris O'Donnell, Julia Ormond, Stanley Tucci, Max Thieriot, Joan Cusack, Glenne Headly, Jane Krakowski
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0846308/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: warm, hopeful, sincere, family movie night, history lesson companion

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