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Movie
Miss Firecracker
Released: April 28, 1989 (1989)
Runtime: 102 minutes
Genres: 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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Ann Wedgeworth as Miss Blue
Age at release: 55
- Scott Glenn as Mac Sam
Age at release: 50
- Trey Wilson as Benjamin Drapper
Age at release: 41
- Amy Wright as Missy Mahoney
Age at release: 39
- Christine Lahti as Clara Archer
Age at release: 39
- Alfre Woodard as Popeye Jackson
Age at release: 36
- Mary Steenburgen as Elaine Rutledge
Age at release: 36
- Holly Hunter as Carnelle Scott
Age at release: 31
- Tim Robbins as Delmount Williams
Age at release: 30
- Veanne Cox as Tessy Mahoney
Age at release: 26
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- Bert Remsen as Mr. Morton
Age at release: 64
- Kathleen Chalfant as Miss Lilly
Age at release: 44
- Brent Spiner as Preacher Mann
Age at release: 40
- Lori Hayes as Sally Chin
Age at release: Unknown