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Little Miss Sunshine

Directed by Valerie Faris & Jonathan Dayton · 2006 ·

Answer Summary: Is Little Miss Sunshine worth watching?

Little Miss Sunshine (2006) earns a 84% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Little Miss Sunshine?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

84%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

91% Critic Score
91% Audience
80 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.9
7.8 IMDb /10
Runtime
1h 42m
Cast
Greg Kinnear , Toni Collette , Steve Carell , Paul Dano , Abigail Breslin , Alan Arkin , Bryan Cranston , Beth Grant , Wallace Langham , Matt Winston

Where to watch in Indonesia

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Why this score?

  • Strong critic approval (91% positive).
  • Audiences widely enjoyed it (91%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (80/100).
  • Celluloid Score 84% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded comedy, drama pick
  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch

Not ideal for

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    Is Little Miss Sunshine worth watching?

    Yes — Little Miss Sunshine earns a 84% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Critics Consensus

    Little Miss Sunshine — Sundance 2006 selection. A landmark festival winner on Celluloid.

    Celluloid Critics Consensus

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Little Miss Sunshine about?

    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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