Little Nikita 1988

Jeffrey's Ambition

Jeffrey Nicolas Grant, a restless high school student, dreams of flying high by applying to the prestigious Air Force Academy. Living with his supportive parents in San Diego, his ambitions seem within reach, manifesting a bright and promising future.

FBI Investigation Begins

FBI Agent Roy Parmenter is assigned to conduct a routine background check on Jeff, intending to ensure his integrity. As Roy begins his investigation, he starts to uncover unsettling truths that will change everything for the Grant family.

Unearthing Suspicion

As Roy delves deeper, he finds disturbing evidence that suggests the Grants may be sleeper agents for the Soviet Union. Despite the absence of concrete proof, Roy becomes consumed with the idea and feels compelled to discover the truth.

Agent Next Door

To further his investigation, Roy decides to move in next door to the Grants, embedding himself within their daily lives. This proximity allows him to observe Jeff closely, intensifying his suspicions as he navigates his role as a neighbor.

Shocking Discovery

Initially skeptical, Jeff's world is turned upside down when he discovers that his entire identity is an elaborate fabrication. He learns that his real name is Nikita, leading to profound existential questions about his upbringing and identity.

Roy's Dark Past

Roy confides in Jeff about the tragic murder of his former partner, which is tied to a rogue Soviet agent named 'Scuba'. This revelation deepens their connection and adds weight to Roy's determination to unveil the Grants' secrets.

The Threat of Konstantin Karpov

As the investigation escalates, Jeff finds himself targeted by Konstantin Karpov, a relentless Soviet spy-catcher. The danger escalates, pulling Jeff deeper into a web of espionage where survival becomes paramount.

A Dangerous Encounter

Jeff is captured by Karpov while riding the San Diego Trolley, leading to a terrifying confrontation that puts his life at risk. The situation becomes more dire as Roy races to save him from the clutches of this powerful enemy.

Roy's Pursuit

With a sense of urgency, Roy follows the trail left by Karpov, determined to rescue Jeff before it's too late. The tension builds as Roy closes the gap, prepared for a confrontation that could change their fates forever.

Climactic Confrontation

The climax unfolds as Roy confronts Karpov at gunpoint near the border, resulting in a high-stakes showdown. The encounter is fraught with tension as they clash over the fate of Jeff and the truth about the Grants.

Escape into Darkness

In a twist of fate, Karpov and 'Scuba' manage to slip away into Mexico, evading capture and leaving Jeff's future uncertain. This moment solidifies the Grants' struggle, now burdened with unimaginable revelations about their lives.