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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.
Original Release
07/26/2006
US Release
07/26/2006
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Abigail Breslin | Olive Hoover / Olive |
| Greg Kinnear | Richard Hoover |
| Paul Dano | Dwayne / Dwayne Hoover |
| Alan Arkin | Edwin Hoover |
| Toni Collette | Sheryl Hoover / Sheryl |
| Steve Carell | Frank Ginsberg / Frank |
| Marc Turtletaub | Doctor #1 |
| Jill Talley | Cindy |
| Brenda Canela | Diner Waitress |
| Julio Oscar Mechoso | Mechanic |
Directors
Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Abigail Breslin | Olive Hoover / Olive |
| Greg Kinnear | Richard Hoover |
| Paul Dano | Dwayne / Dwayne Hoover |
| Alan Arkin | Edwin Hoover |
| Toni Collette | Sheryl Hoover / Sheryl |
| Steve Carell | Frank Ginsberg / Frank |
| Marc Turtletaub | Doctor #1 |
| Jill Talley | Cindy |
| Brenda Canela | Diner Waitress |
| Julio Oscar Mechoso | Mechanic |
| Chuck Loring | Convenience Store Proprietor / Convience Store Proprietor |
| Justin Shilton | Josh |
| Gordon Thomson | Larry Sugarman |
| Steven Christopher Parker | Teen Boy #1 |
| Bryan Cranston | Stan Grossman |
| John Walcutt | Doctor #2 |
| Paula Newsome | Linda |
| Dean Norris | State Trooper McCleary |
| Beth Grant | Pageant Official Jenkins / Nancy Jenkins |
| Wallace Langham | Kirby |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Michael Beugg | Executive Producer |
| Jeb Brody | Executive Producer |
| Marc Turtletaub | Producer |
| Albert Berger | Producer |
| David T. Friendly | Producer |
| Bart Lipton | Producer |
| Peter Saraf | Producer |
| Ron Yerxa | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Little Miss Sunshine Scene: How Did It Happen?
Little Miss Sunshine Scene: I Won
Little Miss Sunshine Scene: He Started It
Little Miss Sunshine Scene: Grandpa
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2007 | Oscar | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Nominated |
| 2007 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 2007 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 2007 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Won |
| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
