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Drama / Crime / Mystery / Thriller

Mississippi Burning

1964. When America was at war with itself.

19882h 8mR 7.7/ 10

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 HackmanAgent Rupert Anderson
  • Willem DafoeAgent Alan Ward
  • Frances McDormandMrs. Pell
  • Brad DourifDeputy Clinton Pell
  • R. Lee ErmeyMayor Tilman
  • Gailard SartainSheriff Stuckey
  • Stephen TobolowskyTownley
  • Michael RookerFrank Bailey
  • Pruitt Taylor VinceLester Cowens
  • Badja DjolaAgent Monk
  • Kevin DunnAgent Bird
  • Frankie FaisonEulogist
  • T
    Thomas B. MasonJudge (as Tom Mason)
  • Geoffrey NaufftsGoatee
  • Rick ZieffPassenger
  • C
    Christopher WhiteBlack Passenger

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