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.
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Holly Hunter, Alfre Woodard, Mary Steenburgen, Tim Robbins, Scott Glenn, Trey Wilson
Crew: Thomas Schlamme (Director), Beth Henley (Screenplay), Fred Berner (Producer), David Mansfield (Music), Arthur Albert (Director of Photography), Peter C. Frank (Editor)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Guadalupe Productions, Corsair Pictures, Firecracker Company
Runtime: 102 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Apr 28, 1989
IMDb: 5.4
