Miss Firecracker
An explosive 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.
- Year : 1989
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Comedy
- Studio : Guadalupe Productions, Corsair Pictures, Firecracker Company
- Keyword : mississippi river, beauty contest, based on play or musical, red dress
- Director : Thomas Schlamme
- Cast : Holly Hunter, Alfre Woodard, Mary Steenburgen, Tim Robbins, Scott Glenn, Trey Wilson