Mississippi Burning
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Mississippi Burning

1964. When America was at war with itself.

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Release date

December 8, 1988

Creator / Director / Author

Alan Parker

Runtime

128 min

Rating

7.7 / 10

Cast

Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif, R. Lee Ermey, Gailard Sartain, Stephen Tobolowsky, Michael Rooker

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.
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