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Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning

IMDB:

7.7
Mississippi Burning

Released

12/8/1988

Duration

2h 8m

Genre

Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Country

United States of America

Cast

Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand

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

Agent Rupert Anderson

Gene Hackman

Willem Dafoe

Agent Alan Ward

Willem Dafoe

Frances McDormand

Mrs. Pell

Frances McDormand

Brad Dourif

Deputy Clinton Pell

Brad Dourif

R. Lee Ermey

Mayor Tilman

R. Lee Ermey

Gailard Sartain

Sheriff Stuckey

Gailard Sartain

Stephen Tobolowsky

Townley

Stephen Tobolowsky

Michael Rooker

Frank Bailey

Michael Rooker

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Lester Cowens

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Badja Djola

Agent Monk

Badja Djola

Kevin Dunn

Agent Bird

Kevin Dunn

Frankie Faison

Eulogist

Frankie Faison

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