Miss Firecracker (1989)

5.8/10 • 102 min • Comedy

Overview

Unhappy Carnelle Scott is desperate to escape her reputation as Yazoo City's 'Miss Hot Tamale.' She throws herself into a do-or-die effort to win the Mississippi town's big talent contest, an honor won ten years ago by her older sister and unattainable role model Elain.

Cast

Holly Hunter

Alfre Woodard

Mary Steenburgen

Elaine Rutledge

Tim Robbins

Delmount Williams

Scott Glenn

Trey Wilson

Benjamin Drapper

Ann Wedgeworth

Amy Wright

Veanne Cox

Christine Lahti

Bert Remsen

Kathleen Chalfant

Brent Spiner

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