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Firecracker poster

A STEVE BALDERSON FILM

Firecracker

20051h 52mMovie

MysteryThriller

IMDb5.0/ 10 · 1.1K votes

THE STORY

A tale of murder in small-town Kansas. When Jimmy is lured away from his abusive family by a traveling sideshow carnival, he encounters Sandra, one of the main attractions. The happiness they find together causes them to confront the darkness in their lives

Dark
Melancholic
Gritty
Small town
Isolation
Love

Pace: Slow burn
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and late nights. Contains sexual violence and a child in peril.

DirectorSteve Balderson

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Karen BlackSandra / Eleanor

Mike PattonFrank / David

Susan TraylorEd

Kathleen WilhoiteJessica

Brooke BaldersonPearl

George McArthurThe Bald Giant

The EnigmaSelf

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