Mississippi Burning(1988)
1964. When America was at war with itself.
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Alan Parker
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Cast
Gene Hackman
Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe
Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormand
Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif
Deputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee Ermey
Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain
Sheriff Stuckey
Stephen Tobolowsky
Townley
Michael Rooker
Frank Bailey
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Lester Cowens
Badja Djola
Agent Monk
Kevin Dunn
Agent Bird
Frankie Faison
Eulogist
Thomas B. Mason
Judge (as Tom Mason)
Geoffrey Nauffts
Goatee
Rick Zieff
Passenger
Christopher White
Black Passenger
Gladys Greer
Hattie
Jake Gipson
Mose
Mississippi Burning — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Mississippi Burning?+
Mississippi Burning is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Mississippi Burning come out?+
Mississippi Burning was released in 1988.
How long is Mississippi Burning?+
Mississippi Burning runs for 128 minutes (2 hours and 8 minutes).
Who directed Mississippi Burning?+
Mississippi Burning was directed by Alan Parker.
Who stars in Mississippi Burning?+
Mississippi Burning stars Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif and R. Lee Ermey.
Is Mississippi Burning worth watching?+
Mississippi Burning holds a 7.7/10 rating from 2,040 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama, crime, mystery and thriller.
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