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A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.A family determined to get their ...
The film stars an ensemble cast consisting of Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Paul Dano, Abigail Breslin, and Alan Arkin, all of whom play members of ...
Little Miss Sunshine
R · 2006 ‧ Comedy/Drama ‧ 1h 41m
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The Hoover family -- a man (Greg Kinnear), his wife (Toni Collette), an uncle (Steve Carell), a brother (Paul Dano) and a grandfather (Alan Arkin) -- puts the fun back in dysfunctional by piling into a VW bus and heading to California to support a...
Release date: July 26, 2006 (USA)
Directors: Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton
Screenplay: Valerie Faris, Jonathan Dayton, and Michael Arndt
Budget: 8 million USD
Distributed by: Searchlight Pictures
Cinematography: Tim Suhrstedt
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What was the point of Little Miss Sunshine?
Little Miss Sunshine is a black comedy aimed at adults. It exposes the hypocrisy in children's beauty pageants as well as the myth of winners versus losers. The main messages from this movie are that so called 'losers' can be winners too and that body image is irrelevant in the broad scheme of things.
How many Oscars did Little Miss Sunshine win?
Little Miss Sunshine was nominated for and won multiple awards from numerous film organizations and festivals. It was nominated for four Academy Awards and was awarded two at the 79th Academy Awards: Michael Arndt received "Best Original Screenplay" and Alan Arkin received "Best Supporting Actor".
Is Little Miss Sunshine appropriate for a 14 year old?
Beautifully important and touching, perfect for young teens
The mature content including some sexual content, drugs, swearing and homosexuality along with references to a suicide attempt are all presented in an important and serious manner.
Is Little Miss Sunshine a feel good movie?
The most unlikely (and effective) feelgood movie you might ever see.
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Little Miss Sunshine is filled with charm and innocence, radiating the warmth and brightness of summer. The film uses its small joys and sorrows to compose a ...
Duration: 2:30
Posted: Jul 25, 2006
Posted: Jul 25, 2006