Little Miss Sunshine

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Little Miss Sunshine
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R,1hr 39min
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Released:
July 26, 2006
Distributor:
Fox Searchlight
Synopsis: When a pudgy, bespectacled seven-year-old, Olive (Abigail Breslin), voices her desire to take home the coveted Little Miss Sunshine crown at an upcoming beauty pageant, her wildly dysfunctional family sets out on an interstate road trip to ensure her a clear shot at realizing her dreams in former music video directorial team Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' quirky feature debut, starring Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, and Toni Collette. Despite early career success as an outspoken motivational speaker, ... Full Synopsis
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By Christy Lemire, Associated Press
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"This small gem is a road-trip comedy that subverts the genre ... and instead offers a surprising mix of dark humor and heart, with rich performances from a strong cast." Full Review
Perry Seibert
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Michael Arndt's screenplay for the stellar comedy Little Miss Sunshine is tightly constructed, and full of the kinds of characters talented actors kill to portray. All of the characters and themes are ... Full Review
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