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.
Thomas Schlamme | Director |
Beth Henley | Screenplay |
Fred Berner | Producer |
David Mansfield | Music |
Arthur Albert | Director of Photography |
Peter C. Frank | Editor |
Avy Kaufman | Casting |
Mindy Marin | Casting |
Kristi Zea | Production Design |
Maher Ahmad | Art Direction |