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Mississippi Burning · 1988

Mississippi Burning (1988) is a Drama / Crime / Mystery film directed by Alan Parker, starring Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand.

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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.

Cast

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

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What is "Mississippi Burning" about?

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.

When was "Mississippi Burning" released?

Mississippi Burning was released in 1988.

Who stars in "Mississippi Burning"?

The cast includes Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif.