Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 2006 · 1h 42m

Little Miss Sunshine

Little Miss Sunshine poster
Director
Valerie FarisJonathan Dayton
Cast
Greg Kinnear as Richard Hoover Toni Collette as Sheryl Hoover Steve Carell as Frank Ginsberg Paul Dano as Dwayne Hoover Abigail Breslin as Olive Hoover Alan Arkin as Edwin Hoover
Crew
Tim Suhrstedt — Director of Photography Pamela Martin — Editor DeVotchKa — Original Music Composer Mychael Danna — Original Music Composer Michael Arndt — Writer Peter Saraf — Producer
Tagline

A family on the verge of a breakdown.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Little Miss Sunshine — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
californiahusband wife relationshipsibling relationshipliterature professorfamily's daily lifehighwaybeauty contestbeauty queen contestdysfunctional familyroad tripfamily relationshipsfamily holiday
Key Collaborators
Valerie Faris Director Jonathan Dayton Director Tim Suhrstedt Director of Photography Pamela Martin Editor DeVotchKa Original Music Composer Mychael Danna Original Music Composer Michael Arndt Writer Peter Saraf Producer Albert Berger Producer Marc Turtletaub Producer Ron Yerxa Producer David T. Friendly Producer
Follow the Thread

Valerie Faris directed Little Miss Sunshine. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Valerie Faris's filmography → Jonathan Dayton's filmography → More Comedy → More Drama → Tim Suhrstedt's cinematography →
Agent-readable