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Miss Firecracker

19891h 42m5.8/ 10 · TMDB · 28 votes
Comedy

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.

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Directed by Thomas Schlamme

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter

Carnelle Scott

Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard

Popeye Jackson

Mary Steenburgen
Mary Steenburgen

Elaine Rutledge

Tim Robbins
Tim Robbins

Delmount Williams

Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn

Mac Sam

Trey Wilson
Trey Wilson

Benjamin Drapper

Ann Wedgeworth
Ann Wedgeworth

Miss Blue

Amy Wright
Amy Wright

Missy Mahoney

Veanne Cox
Veanne Cox

Tessy Mahoney

Christine Lahti
Christine Lahti

Clara Archer

Bert Remsen

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Last checked 9 Oct 2026.

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Film details

Released28 Apr 1989
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
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