Mississippi Burning (1988)

Mississippi Burning (1988)

1964. When America was at war with itself. 1988-12-08 United States of America 128 Min. PG-13
7.672 1622 votes

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.

Cast

Gene Hackman is Agent Rupert Anderson
Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe is Agent Alan Ward
Agent Alan Ward
Brad Dourif is Deputy Clinton Pell
Deputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee Ermey is Mayor Tilman
Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain is Sheriff Stuckey
Sheriff Stuckey
Michael Rooker is Frank Bailey
Frank Bailey
Pruitt Taylor Vince is Lester Cowens
Lester Cowens
Badja Djola is Agent Monk
Agent Monk
Kevin Dunn is Agent Bird
Agent Bird
Frankie Faison is Eulogist