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The roller-skating scenes were performed by a different actress wearing the same costume as Abigail.
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: Several theaters who were burned by the experience of the ''Bratz'' movie often barely advertised this one or waited up to a month after it came out to begin showing it, despite having good reviews.reviews.
* StuntDouble: While Abigail Breslin took up roller-skating lessons, the skating sequence was for the most part performed by Canadian actress Alie Rutty.
* StuntDouble: While Abigail Breslin took up roller-skating lessons, the skating sequence was for the most part performed by Canadian actress Alie Rutty.
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* FranchiseKiller: Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best and barely advertised except through AG channels (which hit the active fandom but not the lapsed nostalgia market that would have boosted numbers). It didn't help that the previous year's ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video, and talks about a future theatrical adaptation with MGM are being made as well.
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* FranchiseKiller: Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best and barely advertised except through AG channels (which hit the active fandom but not the lapsed nostalgia market that would have boosted numbers). It didn't help that the previous year's ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video, and talks there were reports about a future theatrical adaptation with MGM are being made as well.MGM; in 2023 it was confirmed that Mattel will be collaborating with Paramount on a live-action film based on the series, following the success of the live-action ''[[Film/Barbie2023 Barbie]]'' movie.
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* FranchiseKiller: Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, best and it barely advertised except through AG channels (which hit the active fandom but not the lapsed nostalgia market that would have boosted numbers). It didn't help that the previous year's ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video, and talks about a future theatrical adaptation with MGM are being made as well.
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* FranchiseKiller: Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, and it didn't help that the aforementioned ''Bratz'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video, and talks about a future theatrical adaptation with MGM are being made as well.
* ScrewedByTheStudio: Several theaters who were burned by the experience of the ''Bratz'' movie often barely advertised it or waited up to a month after it came out to begin showing it, despite having good reviews.
* ScrewedByTheStudio: Several theaters who were burned by the experience of the ''Bratz'' movie often barely advertised it or waited up to a month after it came out to begin showing it, despite having good reviews.
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* FranchiseKiller: Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, and it didn't help that the aforementioned ''Bratz'' previous year's ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video, and talks about a future theatrical adaptation with MGM are being made as well.
* ScrewedByTheStudio: Several theaters who were burned by the experience of the ''Bratz'' movie often barely advertisedit this one or waited up to a month after it came out to begin showing it, despite having good reviews.
* ScrewedByTheStudio: Several theaters who were burned by the experience of the ''Bratz'' movie often barely advertised
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* AcclaimedFlop: Critics loved ''Kit Kittredge: An American Girl'', many of them walking into the theatre expecting to hate it and ending up gushing about it. Despite that, theatres didn't feel the same way about scheduling it, nor did audiences about seeing it [[ScrewedByTheNetwork if they even knew it was out]]. It made less money than the ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' movie ($17,655,201 versus $26,013,153)!
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* AcclaimedFlop: Critics loved ''Kit Kittredge: An American Girl'', many of them walking into the theatre expecting to hate it and ending up gushing about it. Despite that, theatres didn't feel the same way about scheduling it, nor did audiences about seeing it [[ScrewedByTheNetwork if they even knew it was out]]. It made less While it did eventually make its money than the ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' movie back ($17,655,201 versus $26,013,153)!against a $10 million budget), this was in spite of earning money at a snail's pace and having virtually no presence in international cinemas.
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* ScrewedByTheStudio: Kit's Several theaters who were burned by the experience of the ''Bratz'' movie was screwed over by theatres, many of which often barely advertised it or waited up to a month after it came out and what hype there was had died down to show it (and even then, sometimes for less than a week!). Public opinion is that the theatres [[Film/{{Bratz}} had been burned the previous year by a doll movie]] and didn't want to take a chance on another one.begin showing it, despite having good reviews.
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* AcclaimedFlop: Critics loved ''Kit Kittredge: An American Girl'', many of them walking into the theatre expecting to hate it and ending up gushing about it. Despite that, theatres didn't feel the same way about scheduling it, nor did audiences about seeing it [[ScrewedByTheNetwork if they even knew it was out]]. It made less money than the ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' movie ($17,655,201 versus $26,013,153)!
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* FranchiseKiller: Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, and it didn't help that the aforementioned ''Bratz'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video.
* FranchiseKiller: Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, and it didn't help that the aforementioned ''Bratz'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video.
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* AcclaimedFlop: Critics loved ''Kit Kittredge: An American Girl'', many of them walking into DyeingForYourArt: Abigail Breslin wore a blonde wig for the theatre expecting to hate it title role, and ending up gushing about it. Despite that, theatres didn't feel the same way about scheduling it, nor did audiences about seeing it [[ScrewedByTheNetwork if they even knew it was out]]. It made less money than the ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' movie ($17,655,201 versus $26,013,153)!
Madison Davenport, who is naturally blonde, had to dye her hair to a brunette shade for her part as Ruthie.
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* FranchiseKiller: Of Killed adaptations of the historical AG books for a sort, long time, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, and it didn't help that the aforementioned ''Bratz'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie".movie". American Girl has never returned to theatres, though they did eventually start adapting the historical books again for Amazon Prime Video.
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* CaliforniaDoubling: Owing to budget constraints, ''Kit Kittredge'' was filmed in and around Toronto, and in Tottenham, Ontario, which stood in for Cincinnati.
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* AcclaimedFlop: Critics loved ''Kit Kittredge: An American Girl'', many of them walking into the theatre expecting to hate it and ending up gushing about it. Despite that, theatres didn't feel the same way about scheduling it, nor did audiences about seeing it [[ScrewedByTheNetwork if they even knew it was out]]. It made less money than the ''Film/{{Bratz}}'' movie ($17,655,201 versus $26,013,153)!
* FranchiseKiller: Of a sort, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, and it didn't help that the aforementioned ''Bratz'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie".
* ScrewedByTheStudio: Kit's movie was screwed over by theatres, many of which barely advertised it or waited up to a month after it came out and what hype there was had died down to show it (and even then, sometimes for less than a week!). Public opinion is that the theatres [[Film/{{Bratz}} had been burned the previous year by a doll movie]] and didn't want to take a chance on another one.
* FranchiseKiller: Of a sort, as it didn't sell well given how this was a niche film at best, and it didn't help that the aforementioned ''Bratz'' adaptation made theatre owners leery with showing "yet another doll movie".
* ScrewedByTheStudio: Kit's movie was screwed over by theatres, many of which barely advertised it or waited up to a month after it came out and what hype there was had died down to show it (and even then, sometimes for less than a week!). Public opinion is that the theatres [[Film/{{Bratz}} had been burned the previous year by a doll movie]] and didn't want to take a chance on another one.
