
Release Date
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Original Release
December 8, 1988
2h 8m
Mississippi Burning (1988)
⭐ 7.7128 min
Overview
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.
Director

Alan Parker
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 1.4
Cast

Gene Hackman
Agent Rupert Anderson
⭐3.2

Willem Dafoe
Agent Alan Ward
⭐4.6

Frances McDormand
Mrs. Pell
⭐3.9

Brad Dourif
Deputy Clinton Pell
⭐2.3

R. Lee Ermey
Mayor Tilman
⭐1.9

Gailard Sartain
Sheriff Stuckey
⭐1.2

Stephen Tobolowsky
Townley
⭐2.1

Michael Rooker
Frank Bailey
⭐2.7

Pruitt Taylor Vince
Lester Cowens
⭐2.6

Badja Djola
Agent Monk
⭐0.8
Genres
DramaCrimeMysteryThriller
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