| New Waterford Girl | |
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| Directed by | Allan Moyle |
| Written by | Tricia Fish |
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| Cinematography | Derek Rogers |
| Edited by | Susan Maggi |
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| Distributed by | Odeon Films |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $774,469[1] |
New Waterford Girl is a 1999 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Allan Moyle, and written by Tricia Fish.[2] It stars Liane Balaban as Agnes-Marie "Mooney" Pottie,[2] a teenager in New Waterford, Nova Scotia, who dreams of life beyond her small-town home. She is inspired and fascinated when Lou Benzoa (Tara Spencer-Nairn), an idiosyncratic girl from New York City, moves into the house next door. Agnes learns Lou has a talent for boxing, leading to her taking Lou in as "muscle" in an attempt to make some changes around town.
The film's cast also includes Mary Walsh, Nicholas Campbell, Cathy Moriarty, Andrew McCarthy, Mark McKinney, Bette MacDonald, Ashley MacIsaac, Krista MacDonald, Cassie MacDonald, Darren Keay, Patrick Joyce, and Jeff Ryan.
- ^ "New Waterford Girl (2000)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ a b Scott, A. O. (26 July 2000). "New Waterford Girl (1999) FILM REVIEW; Clueless And Angry In a Small 70's Town". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 25 March 2022. Retrieved 25 March 2022.