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A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
Original Release
07/26/2006
US Release
07/26/2006
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Abigail Breslin | Olive Hoover / Olive |
Greg Kinnear | Richard Hoover |
Paul Dano | Dwayne / Dwayne Hoover |
Alan Arkin | Edwin Hoover |
Toni Collette | Sheryl Hoover / Sheryl |
Steve Carell | Frank Ginsberg / Frank |
Marc Turtletaub | Doctor #1 |
Jill Talley | Cindy |
Brenda Canela | Diner Waitress |
Julio Oscar Mechoso | Mechanic |
Directors
Jonathan Dayton, Valerie Faris
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Abigail Breslin | Olive Hoover / Olive |
Greg Kinnear | Richard Hoover |
Paul Dano | Dwayne / Dwayne Hoover |
Alan Arkin | Edwin Hoover |
Toni Collette | Sheryl Hoover / Sheryl |
Steve Carell | Frank Ginsberg / Frank |
Marc Turtletaub | Doctor #1 |
Jill Talley | Cindy |
Brenda Canela | Diner Waitress |
Julio Oscar Mechoso | Mechanic |
Chuck Loring | Convenience Store Proprietor / Convience Store Proprietor |
Justin Shilton | Josh |
Gordon Thomson | Larry Sugarman |
Steven Christopher Parker | Teen Boy #1 |
Bryan Cranston | Stan Grossman |
John Walcutt | Doctor #2 |
Paula Newsome | Linda |
Dean Norris | State Trooper McCleary |
Beth Grant | Pageant Official Jenkins / Nancy Jenkins |
Wallace Langham | Kirby |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Michael Beugg | Executive Producer |
Jeb Brody | Executive Producer |
Marc Turtletaub | Producer |
Albert Berger | Producer |
David T. Friendly | Producer |
Bart Lipton | Producer |
Peter Saraf | Producer |
Ron Yerxa | Producer |
Editors
Clips
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2007 | Oscar | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Nominated |
2007 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
2007 | Oscar | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
2007 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Screenplay | Won |
2007 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
2007 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |