1988R· 128 min
Mississippi Burning
1964. When America was at war with itself.
Crime Drama Thriller
7.7 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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
Cast: Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif, R. Lee Ermey
Tags
1960s1960's Jim CrowAlan Parkeralmost favoritebased on a true storybased on true eventsBob*olaBrad Dourifburning crosscivil rights
