Mississippi Burning
1964. When America was at war with itself.
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.
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Revenue
- $34,604,000
- Production
- Orion Pictures, Frederick Zollo Productions
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Cast
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
Geoffrey Nauffts
Goatee
Rick Zieff
Passenger
Stephen Bridgewater
Wesley Cooke
Bob Penny
Curtis Foy
Park Overall
Connie
Darius McCrary
Aaron Williams
Lou Walker
Vertis Williams
Tobin Bell
Agent Stokes
Crew
- Director
- Alan Parker
- Writers
- Chris Gerolmo
- Producers
- Robert F. Colesberry,Frederick Zollo
- Cinematography
- Peter Biziou
- Composer
- Trevor Jones
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kevin2019
April 19, 2024
"Mississippi Burning" has both insight and intelligence and it is an incredibly uncompromising scrutinization of how racism blighted American society and it is frightening to think the residents of Jessop in Mississippi possess minds much smaller than their town. This film also prompts you to seriously examine your own conscience in relation to the matter of the race issue, but how many people will actually be enthusiastically prepared to carry out such a thing? And how many of us will be shocke…
CinemaSerf
April 28, 2024
When three men go missing from their small-town Mississippi home, the FBI sends a team to investigate. "Anderson" (Gene Hackman) is very much the more hands-on of the pair leading the team, with "Ward" (Willem Dafoe) more inclined to play by the book. Their arrival exposes them to an open culture of racial hatred that's not only tolerated by the local sheriff "Stuckey" (Gailard Sartain) but enthusiastically supported by his deputy "Pell" (Brad Dourif). Their arrival only seems to empower the big…