Miss Firecracker

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.

• Thomas SchlammeDirector
• Beth HenleyScreenplay

• Holly HunterCarnelle Scott
• Alfre WoodardPopeye Jackson
• Mary SteenburgenElaine Rutledge
• Tim RobbinsDelmount Williams
• Scott GlennMac Sam
• Trey WilsonBenjamin Drapper
• Ann WedgeworthMiss Blue
• Amy WrightMissy Mahoney
• Veanne CoxTessy Mahoney
• Christine LahtiClara Archer
• Bert RemsenMr. Morton
• Kathleen ChalfantMiss Lilly