Nancy Drew

Expand

Available to Rent or Buy

Nancy Drew (2007)

PG 06/15/2007 (US) Family, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Comedy 1h 39m

User
Score
Play Trailer

Small Town Girl. Big Time Adventure.

Overview

Intrepid teenage private eye Nancy Drew heads to Tinseltown with her father to investigate the unsolved murder of a movie star in this old-fashioned whodunit based on Carolyn Keene's popular series of books for young adults. But can the small-town girl cut through the Hollywood hype to solve the case?

Andrew Fleming

Director, Screenplay
Tiffany Paulsen

Screenplay, Story
Mildred Wirt Benson

Characters
Edward Stratemeyer

Novel

Top Billed Cast

Emma Roberts

Nancy Drew
Max Thieriot

Ned Nickerson
Josh Flitter

Corky Veinshtein
Rachael Leigh Cook

Jane Brighton
Kay Panabaker

Georgie
Tate Donovan

Carson Drew
Marshall Bell

John Leshing
Daniella Monet

Inga Veinshtein
Kelly Vitz

Trish
View More

Full Cast & Crew

A review by Kamurai

7.0

Written by Kamurai on August 13, 2020

Really good watch, would watch again, and can recommend.

While I don't enjoy the aspect of shoving an addiction (actually compulsion) story into a Nancy Drew story (as she has to stop sleuthing), and I don't enjoy the relocation aspect of a world they built so well so quickly, this movie has far more benefits than drawbacks.

Once we get past the awkward "lying to your parents" aspect of the story that usually gets attributed to drugs and alcohol, the actual "sleuthing" is really fun and present in a charming and light-hearted way.

The mystery itself is actually complex enough to keep y... read the rest.

Read All Reviews