---
title: 'Sunshine State (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Sayles'
released: '2002-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 134
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sunshine-state-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286179/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sunshine State (2002)

2002 · 134 min · Drama, Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Sunshine State is a 2002 American drama film written and directed by John Sayles. The picture stars an ensemble cast that features Angela Bassett, Edie Falco, Jane Alexander, Alan King, Timothy Hutton, Mary Steenburgen, Bill Cobbs, and others. It was filmed on Amelia Island, Florida, which includes settings in Fernandina Beach. For her performance in the film, Falco received the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Sayles](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-sayles)
- **Screenplay:** [John Sayles](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-sayles)
- **Editor:** [John Sayles](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-sayles)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mason Daring](https://cinepixo.com/people/mason-daring)
- **Producer:** [Maggie Renzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/maggie-renzi)

## Cast

- [Angela Bassett](https://cinepixo.com/people/angela-bassett)
- [Edie Falco](https://cinepixo.com/people/edie-falco)

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