Little Nikita

Little Nikita is a 1988 American drama film directed by Richard Benjamin and starring Sidney Poitier and River Phoenix. It is a film about a family of soviet spies living in America. Quotes Jeff: Spy on my parents? You got to be kidding me! You want me to help you put them away? Never! Jeff: Look, Mr. FBI man, if you're so sure and if you're so right, why don't you just arrest them? Roy: Well, because... they haven't done anything yet. Jeff: You manipulation son of a bitch! Jeff: Don't give me that crap! You're out of yourself! The big caller, the major bust, the two-bit g-man, well shove it up your ass! You're not my father. You're not even my friend. Jeff: What's my name? Come on, Dad. What could the head of the grandfamily have to hide from his first and oldest and only son? Richard: [pause] Nika. Jeff: Nicholas Grant. Nick. Richard: [shakes head] Nikita. Konstantin: The time has come. Richard: I told you, we're not ready. Konstantin: You had 20 years to get ready. Jeff: Shove this up your bladder, Boris. Konstantin: You know, Roy? Russians don't shoot their children. Cast Sidney Poitier - Roy Parmenter River Phoenix - Jeff Grant / Nikita Richard Jenkins - Richard Grant / Mikhail Caroline Kava - Elizabeth Grant / Elisabeth Richard Bradford - Konstantin Karpov Richard Lynch - Scuba Loretta Devine - Verna McLaughlin Lucy Deakins - Barbara Kerry Jerry Hardin - Brewer Albert Fortell - Bunin Robert Madrid - Sgt. Leathers External links Category:1988 films Category:1980s American films Category:Drama films Category:Thriller films