Mississippi Burning
“1964. When America was at war with itself.”
19882h 8mDrama · Crime · Mystery
Released
December 8, 1988
TMDB Score
77% match · 2,050 votes
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About the Movie
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.
DirectorAlan Parker
- Released
- December 8, 1988
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $15.0M
- Box office
- $34.6M
- Studios
- Orion Pictures, Frederick Zollo Productions
Top Billed 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
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