Looking to feast your eyes on 'Mississippi Burning' on your TV or mobile device at home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Alan Parker-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.
Below, you’ll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'Mississippi Burning' on each platform. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Mississippi Burning' right now, here are some specifics about the Orion Pictures crime drama flick.
Released December 9th, 1988, 'Mississippi Burning' stars Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 5 min, and received a score of 65 (out of 100) on Metacritic, which collated reviews from 11 top critics.
What, so now you want to know what the movie’s about? Here's the plot: "When a group of civil rights workers goes missing in a small Mississippi town, FBI agents Alan Ward (Willem Dafoe) and Rupert Anderson (Gene Hackman) are sent in to investigate. Local authorities refuse to cooperate with them, and the African American community is afraid to, precipitating a clash between the two agents over strategy. As the situation becomes more volatile, the direct approach is abandoned in favor of more aggressive, hard-line tactics."
'Mississippi Burning' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon.com, VUDU, iTunes Store, XFINITY, and Epix .
