Clarissa (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1995, Clarissa is a comedy film directed by John Whitesell, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. Pilot episode of the cancelled follow-up series to Nickelodeon's "Clarissa Explains it All" in which debutante Clarissa Darling contends to her life in New York City and her internship at a local newspaper.
Who’s in it. Clarissa stars Melissa Joan Hart as Clarissa Darling, Robert Klein as Hugh Hamilton, LisaGay Hamilton as Porter Russell and Chris Coburn as Spencer Hamilton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Clarissa has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Clarissa page.
If you liked it. Fans of Clarissa tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Clarissa (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Clarissa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Clarissa worth watching?
- Clarissa holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Clarissa?
- Clarissa stars Melissa Joan Hart, Robert Klein, LisaGay Hamilton, Chris Coburn and Marian Seldes.
- When was Clarissa released?
- Clarissa was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.