Nancy Drew (2002): cast, story & where to watch

2002 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 2002, Nancy Drew is a family, mystery and tv movie film directed by James Frawley, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. In this movie, Maggie Lawson plays Nancy Drew. A young woman who has just entered college. While rushing with her friends Bess and George, the star football player, Jesse, goes into a coma. Nancy can sense there is something more to the story, so she starts investigating. In only a short period of time she gets arrested, asked out by a cop, almost expelled and gets one of her friends expelled. But that doesn't stop her from finding out what happened to Jesse. Written by Kate Price!!!

Who’s in it. Nancy Drew stars Maggie Lawson as Nancy Drew, Jill Ritchie as Bess, Lauren Birkell as George and Marieh Delfino as Teeny, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Nancy Drew has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nancy Drew page.

If you liked it. Fans of Nancy Drew tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Nancy Drew (2002)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Nancy Drew change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Nancy Drew worth watching?
Nancy Drew holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family, mystery and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Nancy Drew?
Nancy Drew stars Maggie Lawson, Jill Ritchie, Lauren Birkell, Marieh Delfino and Charlie Finn.
When was Nancy Drew released?
Nancy Drew was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.