Little Miss Sunshine
Teaser poster for Little Miss Sunshine
Directed by	Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Produced by	Michael Beugg (executive), Jeb Brody (executive), Marc Turtletaub, Peter Saraf, David Friendly, Ron Yerxa, Albert Berger
Written by	Michael Arndt
Starring	Greg Kinnear Steve Carell Toni Collette Alan Arkin Abigail Breslin Paul Dano
Distributed by	Fox Searchlight
Running time	101 min.
Language	English
IMDb profile

Little Miss Sunshine is a film directed by the husband-wife team of Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris. The film has had high praise and acclaim, and even a standing ovation at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival. Distribution rights for the film were bought by Fox Searchlight for $10 million [1], which is reported to have been one of the biggest deals ever made in the festival's history [2]. The film is scheduled to be released July 28, 2006.

Screenshot showing Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Paul Dano, Toni Collette, Abigail Breslin

Plot synopsis

The film follows the dysfunctional Hoover family as they are determined to get their youngest daughter into the Little Miss Sunshine beauty pageant in California.

External links

• Little Miss Sunshine at The Internet Movie Database
• FOX SEARCHLIGHT press release