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Little Nikita
Little Nikita is a 1988 American cult drama film directed by Richard Benjamin and starring River Phoenix and Sidney Poitier. The film marks the first collaboration between Phoenix and Poitier (the second being "Sneakers" in 1992).
Plot.
Jeffrey Nicolas Grant (River Phoenix), a brash hyperactive high school student lives in a San Diego suburb with his parents, who own a successful garden center. Keen to fly, he has applied for entry to the Air Force Academy.
During a routine background
- 21 Jul – Bill Mauldin
- 28 Jul – Maxwell Taylor
- 4 Aug – Ngo Dinh Diem
- 11 Aug – Donald J.M. Russell
- 18 Aug – C. Douglas Dillon
- 25 Aug – Walter Ulbricht
- 1 Sep – Lawrence F. O'Brien
- 8 Sep – Nikita Khrushchev
- 15 Sep – J.D. Salinger
- 22 Sep – Arthur J. Goldberg
- 29 Sep – Mongi Slim
- 6 Oct – Jean Monnet
- 13 Oct – Creighton Abrams
- 20 Oct –