Nancy Drew 2007 -

Nancy and her father, (Tate Donovan), move from River Heights to Los Angeles for Carson's business trip. Although Nancy promises her father she will stop "sleuthing" to fit in as a normal teenager, she intentionally selects a rental house that was the site of an infamous unsolved mystery: the death of movie star Dehlia Draycott .

As she uncovers clues—including a hidden letter and a secret child—Nancy discovers that Dehlia's will was suppressed to disinherit her daughter, (Rachael Leigh Cook). Nancy must navigate high school mean girls, life-threatening car chases, and a corrupt lawyer, Dashiel Biedermeyer , to ensure justice for Dehlia's true heir. Cast & Key Characters Nancy Drew (2007) Nancy Drew 2007

The movie stars Emma Roberts as the titular teen sleuth and serves as a modern-yet-retro adaptation of the classic book series. Directed by Andrew Fleming , the film reimagines Nancy as a "fish out of water" who brings her 1950s sensibilities and vintage style to modern-day Los Angeles. Plot Summary Nancy and her father, (Tate Donovan), move from