A yellow van with its doors open on a stretch of road. Two men are seen inside, while a woman and a young girl run beside it. The girl is wearing a bright red top and jean shorts, while the woman wears a white jacket and pink jeans. Two men run behind the van— one wearing white and one wearing black— helping to push it.

The Ties that Bind Us: Hope and Family in ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ (2004)

By: Mariana Delgado
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“It takes the entire Hoover family pushing a bright yellow van, a few stops along the way, and a dead body in the back of the trunk for them to gain back what they lost.”

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