Miss Firecracker

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Holly Hunter Carnelle Scott

Alfre Woodard Popeye Jackson

Mary Steenburgen Elaine Rutledge

Tim Robbins Delmount Williams

Scott Glenn Mac Sam