Here is "Little Nikita" movie on VHS. Unfortunately, we don't have the original slip sleeve for it. It is in a replacement sleeve as shown. It is an original Columbia pictures video. It was also an ex-rental. The video has been tested and works.
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Little Nikita – VHS
Columbia Pictures Home Video | River Phoenix, Sidney Poitier | Cold War Thriller
Little Nikita is a tense Cold War–era thriller that pairs River Phoenix with Sidney Poitier in a story of loyalty, identity, and espionage. Phoenix stars as Jeff Grant, an American teenager whose life is turned upside down when he discovers his parents are deep‑cover Soviet agents living quietly in the United States. As the truth unravels, Jeff is forced to confront impossible choices between family, country, and conscience.
Sidney Poitier delivers a measured performance as an FBI agent tasked with monitoring the family, adding emotional weight and moral complexity to the film’s suspenseful narrative. Directed by Richard Benjamin, Little Nikita blends political intrigue with coming‑of‑age drama, capturing the paranoia and tension of the late Cold War period while grounding the story in personal stakes.
This Columbia Pictures Home Video VHS release preserves the film in its original analog format. This copy is an ex‑rental and comes housed in a replacement sleeve, making it a solid viewing copy and an affordable addition for collectors of River Phoenix films or Cold War thrillers.
Product Specifications
• Format: VHS (NTSC, Color)
• Edition: Standard Release
• Release Year: 1988
• Studio/Publisher: Columbia Pictures Home Video
• Director: Richard Benjamin
• Cast: River Phoenix, Sidney Poitier, Richard Jenkins
• Genre: Thriller / Drama
• Runtime: Approx. 94 Minutes
• Aspect Ratio: Full Frame
• Language: English
• Subtitles: None
• Rating: PG
• Packaging: Replacement Sleeve (Original Slipcover Not Included)
Condition
• Overall Condition: Used – Tested & Working
• Tape: Fully tested; plays properly; light cosmetic wear possible
• Case: Replacement sleeve as shown
• Notes: Ex‑rental copy
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