

“An explosive 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.
Director
Thomas Schlamme
Writers
Beth Henley
Release Date
April 28, 1989
Runtime
1h 42m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
26
Guadalupe Productions
Corsair Pictures
Firecracker Company