Little Miss Sunshine (2006) - Movie

Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
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 daughter (Abigail Breslin) in her bid to win the Little Miss Sunshine Contest. The sanity of everyone involved is stretched to the limit...
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Release Date: 2006

DVD Release Date: December 19th, 2006

R |1 hr 42 min

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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 daughter (Abigail Breslin) in her bid to win the Little Miss Sunshine Contest. The sanity of everyone involved is stretched to the limit as the group's quirks cause epic problems as they travel along their interstate route.

Cast: Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Alan Arkin, Abigail Breslin, Paul Dano, Justin Shilton, Alissa Anderegg

Director: Jonathan Dayton , Valerie Faris

Genres: Comedy drama

Production Co: Big Beach, Bona Fide Productions

Keywords: Quest, Family, 2000s, Father, Brother

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Ratings & Reviews

80
The Hollywood Reporter
A brainy blend of farce and heart, this is one of those movies that veteran moviegoers complain they don't make anymore. show more
100
Ken FoxTV Guide Magazine
What makes husband-and-wife directing team Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' hilarious debut such a great family film isn't that it's suitable for the whole family (it's not), but that it speaks a simple truth about what it means to be part of one. show more
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Ruthe SteinSan Francisco Chronicle
Sly, near-perfect comedy. show more

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