New Waterford Girl
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| New Waterford Girl | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Allan Moyle |
| Produced by | Jennifer Kawaja Julia Sereny |
| Written by | Tricia Fish |
| Starring | Liane Balaban Tara Spencer-Nairn Mary Walsh |
| Music by | Geoff Bennett Longo Hai Ben Johannesen |
| Cinematography | Derek Rogers |
| Editing by | Susan Maggi |
| Distributed by | Odeon Films |
| Release date(s) | September 12, 1999 (Toronto Film Festival) May 30, 2000 (Canada-limited) |
| Running time | 97 min. |
| Country |  Canada |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
New Waterford Girl is a Canadian drama-comedy film, released in 1999. The film was directed by Allan Moyle, and written by Tricia Fish.
New Waterford Girl stars Liane Balaban as Agnes-Marie "Moonie" Pottie, a teenager in New Waterford, Nova Scotia who dreams of life beyond her small-town home. She is inspired and fascinated when a family from New York City, with an idiosyncratic daughter her own age (played by Tara Spencer-Nairn) moves into the house next door.
The film's cast also includes Mary Walsh, Nicholas Campbell, Cathy Moriarty, Andrew McCarthy, Mark McKinney, Bette MacDonald, Ashley MacIsaac and Patrick Joyce.
