Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning (1988)

"1964. When America was at war with itself."
TMDb Score
77
R 2 hr 8 minDec 8th, 1988Thriller, Crime, Drama

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
Starring
Gene Hackmanas Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoeas Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormandas Mrs. Pell

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Cast & Crew

Gene Hackman
as Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe
as Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormand
as Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif
as Deputy Clinton Pell

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Orion Pictures
Mississippi Burning on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:fbipolicesuicidemotelfuneralviolenceracismsheriffmurder

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