

Mississippi Burning (1988)
1964. When America was at war with itself.
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

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
Director & Crew
Alan Parker
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of Mississippi Burning?
It has an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 based on 1920 votes.
Who directed Mississippi Burning?
Mississippi Burning was directed by Alan Parker and released in 1988.
How long is Mississippi Burning?
Mississippi Burning has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1988-12-08
- Budget
- $15.0M
- Box Office
- $34.6M
- Status
- Released





