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Mississippi Burning (1988)

R ★ 7.7/10 128 min Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller United States English
Director: Alan Parker
Screenplay by: Chris Gerolmo
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1964. When America was at war with itself.

Description

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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Top Cast

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe
Willem Dafoe Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif
Brad Dourif Deputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain
Gailard Sartain Sheriff Stuckey
Stephen Tobolowsky
Stephen Tobolowsky Townley
Michael Rooker
Michael Rooker Frank Bailey

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