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Jonathan Dayton (born July 7, 1957) and Valerie Faris (born October 20, 1958) are a duo of American directors and producers for films and music videos. They started their career directing videos for such artists as Red Hot Chili Peppers , R.E.M. and the Smashing Pumpkins .
1. Little Miss Sunshine. 2006 1h 41m R. 7.8 (519K) Rate. 80 Metascore. A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus. Director Jonathan Dayton Valerie Faris Stars Steve Carell Toni Collette Greg Kinnear.
Aside from their work in music videos and commercials, Jonathan and Valerie have done extensive work in television and film, including directing episodes of Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995) for HBO and producing two feature films, The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years (1988) for New Line Cinema, and Gift (1993) for ...
- January 1, 1
- Director, Producer, Writer
- Alameda County, California, USA
- Jonathan Dayton
Jan 29, 2021 · People always want to know how Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton, the longtime collaborators responsible for hit indie films like the Oscar-winning Little Miss Sunshine, divvy up the work...
She and filmmaker husband Jonathan Dayton received critical acclaim for their feature film directorial debut, Little Miss Sunshine (2006). Later they directed the romantic comedy-drama Ruby Sparks (2012), and the biographical sports drama Battle of the Sexes (2017).
Jonathan Dayton (born 7 July 1957) and Valerie Faris (born 20 October 1958) are a team of American music video directors, also husband and wife, that received critical acclaim for their feature film directorial debut, Little Miss Sunshine.
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Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton are the dreamiest filmmaking couple on the scene. Their directorial debut, "Little Miss Sunshine," opens in limited engagement July 26th. Read on to hear...
