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Miss Firecracker

56% | Apr 28, 1989 | Comedy

Carnelle Scott is a restless Mississippi girl looking for a life change. She decides to enter a beauty pageant, which her cousin had won years before. Despite a lack of support from those close to her Carnelle remains determined. She enlists the help of a seamstress to outfit her for the competition, while rebuffing the advances of predatory men, as she aims to bring home the crown.

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Thomas Schlamme
Director
Beth Henley
Screenplay

Cast

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Holly Hunter
Carnelle Scott
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Alfre Woodard
Popeye Jackson
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Mary Steenburgen
Elaine Rutledge
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Tim Robbins
Delmount Williams
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Scott Glenn
Mac Sam

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