Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning (1988)

1964. When America was at war with itself.

Drama Crime Mystery Thriller

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.

star 7.6 7.8 65 79%
  • Release Date: 1988-12-08
  • Runtime: 2h 8min
  • Director: Alan Parker

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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

  • Thomas B. Mason

    Judge (as Tom Mason)

  • Geoffrey Nauffts

    Goatee

  • Rick Zieff

    Passenger

  • Christopher White

    Black Passenger

  • Gladys Greer

    Hattie

  • Jake Gipson

    Mose

  • Dianne Lancaster

    Waitress

  • Stanley W. Collins

    Hollis

  • Daniel Winford

    Fennis

  • Marc Clement

    Floyd Swilley

  • Larry Shuler

    Earl Cooke

  • Stephen Bridgewater

    Wesley Cooke

  • Bob Penny

    Curtis Foy

  • James F. Moore

    Barber

  • Park Overall

    Connie

  • Georgia F. Wise

    Beauty Parlor Woman 1

  • Lois Allen

    Beauty Parlor Woman 2

  • Barry Davis Jim, Sr.

    Choctaw Man

  • Dan Desmond

    Television Commentator (voice)

  • Darius McCrary

    Aaron Williams

  • Lou Walker

    Vertis Williams

  • Billie Jean Young

    Mrs. Williams

  • Alisa R. Patrick

    Church Soloist

  • Barbara Gibson

    Church Soloist

  • Pat Funderburk

    Pell Maid

  • Tobin Bell

    Agent Stokes

  • Mark Jeffrey Miller

    Fire Bomber

  • John P. Fertitta

    T.V. Commentator

  • Charles Franzen

    Interviewer & Reporter

  • Tonea Stewart

    Mrs. Walker

  • Robert F. Colesberry

    Cameraman

  • Frederick Zollo

    Reporter

  • Ron De Roxtra

    Reporter

  • Doug Jackson

    Reporter

  • Gary Moody

    Reporter

  • Robert Erickson

    Reporter

  • Ed Geldart

    Fire Bomber

  • Mert Hatfield

    Fire Bomber

  • James Eric

    Fire Bomber

  • Daniel Chapman

    Agent MacMillan

  • Rick Washburn

    Agent Brodsky

  • Robert Glaudini

    Agent Nash

  • Ken Magee

    Agent Reilly

  • Paul Henderson

    Local #1 (uncredited)

  • Ralph Pruitt Vaughn

    Peckerwood (uncredited)

  • Jesse Merle Speaks

    Pecan Vendor

  • Simeon Teague

    Obie Walker

  • Brenda Dunlap

    Mrs. Cowens

  • E.A. Thrall

    Agent Tubbs

  • Kenneth Magee

    Agent Reilly

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