

Little Miss Sunshine
2006-07-26 · 102 min · ★ 7.7
A family loaded with quirky, colorful characters piles into an old van and road trips to California for little Olive to compete in a beauty pageant.
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Production details
- Directors
- Valerie Faris, Jonathan Dayton
- Production companies
- Big Beach, Bona Fide Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 8,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 100,523,351
Top Cast
Greg KinnearRichard Hoover
Toni ColletteSheryl Hoover
Steve CarellFrank Ginsberg
Paul DanoDwayne Hoover
Abigail BreslinOlive Hoover
Alan ArkinEdwin Hoover
Bryan CranstonStan Grossman
Beth GrantNancy Jenkins
Wallace LanghamKirby
Matt WinstonPageant MC
Julio Oscar MechosoMechanic
Marc TurtletaubDoctor #1
Jill TalleyCindy
Brenda CanelaDiner Waitress
Chuck LoringConvience Store Proprietor
Justin ShiltonJosh
Gordon ThomsonLarry Sugarman
Steven Christopher ParkerTeen Boy #1
John WalcuttDoctor #2
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