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Mississippi Burning

1988Drama • Crime • Mystery • Thriller★ 7.7Dec 8, 1988

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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.

Studio / publisher

Orion Pictures

Runtime / length

128 min

Status

Released

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Gene HackmanActor · Agent Rupert Anderson

Willem DafoeActor · Agent Alan Ward

Frances McDormandActor · Mrs. Pell

Brad DourifActor · Deputy Clinton Pell

Alan ParkerDirector

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