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.
Title:Mississippi Burning
Year:1988
Genre:Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country:United States of America
Studio:Orion Pictures, Frederick Zollo Productions
Cast:Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif, R. Lee Ermey, Gailard Sartain
Crew:Alan Parker (Director), Chris Gerolmo (Screenplay), Trevor Jones (Original Music Composer), Peter Biziou (Director of Photography), Brenda Kalosh (Second Assistant Director), Aldric La'Auli Porter (First Assistant Director)
Keyword:suicide, sheriff, police, funeral, ku klux klan, mississippi river, shotgun, fbi, deputy sheriff, motel, u.s. navy, rope, burning cross, based on true story, murder, racism, dramatic, callous, compassionate, disheartening, empathetic, harsh, tragic
Release: Dec 08, 1988
Runtime: 128 minutes
IMDb: 7.663 / 10 by 1768 users
Popularity: 7.7743
Budget: $15000000
Revenue: $34604000
Language: English
