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Little Miss Sunshine (2006) More at IMDb Pro »

References

"Sesame Street" (1969)
 -  Dwayne has bed sheets with sesame street characters.
Vacation (1983)
 -  A grandparent dies accompanying a family on a cross-country trip, is wrapped in a bed sheet, and the familiy continues to harbor the corpse
Fargo (1996)
 -  Richard's agent Stan Grossman is a reference to a character in Fargo by the same name, both of whom are responsible for the main character's plans not working out the way they'd like.
See Spot Run (2001)
 -  videotape next to TV

Referenced in

"Saturday Night Live: Drew Barrymore/Lily Allen (#32.12)" (2007)
 -  mentioned on 'the Dakota Flanning Show'
The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV)
 -  Van chase recreated in Pilobolus dance sequence.
Film Noir (2007)
 -  Movie title on theatre marquee during opening credits.
2007 MTV Movie Awards (2007) (TV)
 -  "makes Tony Soprano look like Little Miss Sunshine"
Screenplay Series with Syd Field (2007)
 -  Discussed at length
Meet the Spartans (2008)
 -  Nicole Parker as Britney Spears is wearing a shirt which reads this movie title
"Saturday Night Live: Ben Affleck/David Cook (#34.7)" (2008)
 -  Mentioned during Zolesky Brothers pitch
"ER: Age of Innocence (#15.8)" (2008)
 -  Morris refers to Neela as "Little Miss Sunshine"

Features

77th Miss America Pageant (1997) (TV)
 -  Olive is watching a videotape of this show on tv.

Featured in

"Siskel & Ebert & the Movies: (2006-08-05)" (2006)
 -  Clips shown for the review.
The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV)
 -  clips
13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2007) (TV)
 -  Nominee clips.
The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV)
 -  clips
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Hospitals (#1.13)" (2007)
 -  clips are featured to illustrate the best hospital scenes in movies
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Road Trips (#1.14)" (2007)
 -  clips featured to illustrate the best road movies
2007 MTV Movie Awards (2007) (TV)
 -  clips
"The Sopranos: Made in America (#6.21)" (2007)
 -  seen on TV
"Best! Movies! Ever!: Fashion (#1.22)" (2007)
 -  brief clip shown when discussing Abigail Breslin
"I Love the New Millennium: (#1.7)" (2008)
 -  Shown on the 2006 episode

Spoofed in

2007 MTV Movie Awards (2007) (TV)
 -  "Little Miss Squirtgun" parody
Indie (2008)
 -  Ubie's secret shame is revealed when he is seen dressed up and dancing like Little Miss Sunshine

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