"Mississippi Burning" has both insight and intelligence and it is an incredibly uncompr...
Mississippi Burning
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.
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Mississippi Burning
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 8, 1988
Runtime
2h 8m
Genres
Drama, Crime
User Score
77%
Original Title
Mississippi Burning
Production Companies
Orion Pictures
Director
Alan Parker
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$34,604,000
Description
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.