There is a whole generation of women who picked up a notebook, carefully printed out the word ‘private’ in big letters on the cover and started writing because of Michelle Trachtenberg. Playing the titular Harriet in the 1996 film Harriet the Spy, Trachtenberg was inquisitive and sharp, while always remaining endearing and lovable, as she chronicled her imagined spy adventures and (sometimes mean) thoughts about her schoolmates and friends. The filmhellip;read more raquo;