Miss Virginia is a 2019 American drama film directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna and starring Uzo Aduba in a title role as a struggling inner-city mother who sacrifices everything to give her son a good education.

Supporting cast include Matthew Modine, Niles Fitch, Amirah Vann, Adina Porter, Aunjanue Ellis, and Vanessa Williams.

Production began in November 2017, when Uzo Aduba was cast in a leading role.

[3][4] In April 2018, Matthew Modine, Aunjanue Ellis, Vanessa Williams and Kimberly Hébert Gregory joined the cast and filming began later that month in Los Angeles.

[5][6][7] Miss Virginia was the first narrative production of the Moving Picture Institute,[8] and one of several MPI films that push for school choice programs.