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Grandpa (Character)
from Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

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Little Miss Sunshine -- A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
Little Miss Sunshine -- Frank and Dwayne talk about what makes life worth living as Olive gets ready for her beauty pageant.
Little Miss Sunshine -- A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
Little Miss Sunshine -- A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.
Little Miss Sunshine -- A family determined to get their young daughter into the finals of a beauty pageant take a cross-country trip in their VW bus.

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Alternate Names:
Grandpa Edwin Hoover

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  1. Little Miss Sunshine (2006) Played by Alan Arkin (as Grandpa Edwin Hoover)
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  1. Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) Played by Alan Arkin (as Grandpa Edwin Hoover)

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Genres:
Adventure / Comedy / Drama

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Quotes:
From Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Olive: Why were you unhappy?
Frank: I fell in love with someone...
[interrupted by Grandpa blowing his nose]
Frank: ...who didn't love me back.
Olive: Who?
Frank: One of my grad students. I was very much in love with him.
Olive: *Him*? You fell in love with a boy?
Frank: Very much so.
Olive: That's silly.
Frank: You're right it was silly. It was very silly
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