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Little Miss Sunshine received numerous awards and honors from film organizations, film festivals, and critics groups. The
2006 film was commended for its ensemble cast, individual roles, screenplay, and other aspects of the film.
Organizations
Organization
Category
Recipient
Result
Ref
Academy Awards
Best Picture
David T. Friendly ,
Peter Saraf and Marc Turtletaub
Nominated
[1]
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Alan Arkin
Won
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Abigail Breslin
Nominated
Best Original Screenplay
Michael Arndt
Won
American Cinema Editors
Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical
Pamela Martin
Nominated
[2]
American Film Institute
Movie of the Year
Won
[3]
BAFTA Award
Best Film
Nominated
[4]
Best Original Screenplay
Michael Arndt
Won
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Alan Arkin
Won
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Abigail Breslin
Nominated
Toni Collette
Nominated
Best Direction
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Nominated
César Awards
Best Foreign Film
Won
[5]
Costume Designers Guild
Best Costume Design — Contemporary Film
Nancy Steiner
Nominated
[6]
Directors Guild of America Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Nominated
[7]
GLAAD Media Award
Outstanding Film — Wide Release
Won
[8]
Golden Globe Award
Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Nominated
[9]
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Toni Collette
Nominated
Gotham Awards
Best Ensemble Cast
Greg Kinnear ,
Steve Carell ,
Toni Collette ,
Paul Dano ,
Abigail Breslin and
Alan Arkin
Nominated
[10]
Breakthrough Actor
Abigail Breslin
Nominated
Grammy Award
Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Visual Media
Mychael Danna
Nominated
[11]
Independent Spirit Awards
Best Film
Won
[12]
Best First Screenplay
Michael Arndt
Won
Best Supporting Actor
Alan Arkin
Won
Paul Dano
Nominated
Best Director
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Won
Irish Film Award
Best International Film
Won
[13]
MTV Movie Awards
Best Movie
Nominated
[14]
Breakthrough Performance
Abigail Breslin
Nominated
National Board of Review
Top Ten Films
Won
[7]
Producers Guild of America
Best Theatrical Motion Picture
Marc Turtletaub ,
David T. Friendly ,
Peter Saraf ,
Albert Berger and
Ron Yerxa
Won
[15]
Satellite Award
Best Motion Picture
Nominated
[16]
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Toni Collette
Nominated
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Alan Arkin
Nominated
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Abigail Breslin
Nominated
Best Original Song
Devotchka (for "Til the End of Time")
Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Greg Kinnear ,
Steve Carell ,
Toni Collette ,
Paul Dano ,
Abigail Breslin and
Alan Arkin
Won
[17]
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture
Alan Arkin
Nominated
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture
Abigail Breslin
Nominated
Women's Image Network
Outstanding Lead Actor Featured Film
Greg Kinnear
Nominated
[7]
Writers Guild of America Award
Original Screenplay
Michael Arndt
Won
[18]
Film festivals
Critics groups
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