Mississippi Burning

1964. When America was at war with itself.

Mississippi Burning (1988)

Timing: 2:8 (128 min)

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Actors and characters

Release date

1988-12-08

Country

United States

Production

Orion Pictures

Genre

Drama, Crime

Budget

$15 000 000

Revenue

$34 604 000

Website

http://alanparker.com/film/mississippi-burning/

Director

Alan Parker

Actors

Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif, R. Lee Ermey, Gailard Sartain, Stephen Tobolowsky, Michael Rooker, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Badja Djola
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Scenario

Producer

Robert F. Colesberry, Frederick Zollo

Operator

Peter Biziou

Composer

Trevor Jones

Artist

Steve Arnold, James C. Feng

Audition

Juliet Taylor, Howard Feuer

Editing

Gerry Hambling
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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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