Movie Description
Mississippi Burning
(1988)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alan Parker
- Producer : Robert F. Colesberry,Frederick Zollo
- Editor : Gerry Hambling
- Cast : Gene Hackman,Willem Dafoe,Frances McDormand,Brad Dourif,R. Lee Ermey,Gailard Sartain,Stephen Tobolowsky,Michael Rooker,Pruitt Taylor Vince,Badja Djola,Kevin Dunn,Frankie Faison,Thomas B. Mason,Geoffrey Nauffts,Rick Zieff,Christopher White,Gladys Greer,Jake Gipson,Dianne Lancaster,Stanley W. Collins,Daniel Winford,Marc Clement,Larry Shuler,Stephen Bridgewater,Bob Penny,James F. Moore,Park Overall,Georgia F. Wise,Lois Allen,Barry Davis Jim, Sr.,Dan Desmond,Darius McCrary,Lou Walker,Billie Jean Young,Alisa R. Patrick,Barbara Gibson,Pat Funderburk,Tobin Bell,Mark Jeffrey Miller,John P. Fertitta,Charles Franzen,Tonea Stewart,Robert F. Colesberry,Frederick Zollo,Ron De Roxtra,Doug Jackson,Gary Moody,Robert Erickson,Ed Geldart,Mert Hatfield,James Eric,Daniel Chapman,Rick Washburn,Robert Glaudini,Ken Magee,Paul Henderson,Ralph Pruitt Vaughn,Jesse Merle Speaks,Simeon Teague,Brenda Dunlap,E.A. Thrall,Kenneth Magee
Cast
Agent Rupert Anderson
Agent Alan Ward
Mrs. Pell
Deputy Clinton Pell
Mayor Tilman
Sheriff Stuckey
Townley
Frank Bailey
Lester Cowens
Agent Monk
Agent Bird
Eulogist
Judge (as Tom Mason)
Goatee
Passenger
Black Passenger
Hattie
Mose
Waitress
Hollis
Fennis
Floyd Swilley
Earl Cooke
Wesley Cooke
Curtis Foy
Barber
Connie
Beauty Parlor Woman 1
Beauty Parlor Woman 2
Choctaw Man
Television Commentator (voice)
Aaron Williams
Vertis Williams
Mrs. Williams
Church Soloist
Church Soloist
Pell Maid
Agent Stokes
Fire Bomber
T.V. Commentator
Interviewer & Reporter
Mrs. Walker
Cameraman
Reporter
Reporter
Reporter
Reporter
Reporter
Fire Bomber
Fire Bomber
Fire Bomber
Agent MacMillan
Agent Brodsky
Agent Nash
Agent Reilly
Local #1 (uncredited)
Peckerwood (uncredited)
Pecan Vendor
Obie Walker
Mrs. Cowens
Agent Tubbs
Agent Reilly
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Facts
Original TitleMississippi Burning
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-12-08
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 08m
Budget₹ 15000000
Revenue₹ 34604000
Homepagehttp://alanparker.com/film/mississippi-burning/
Production CompaniesOrion Pictures,Frederick Zollo Productions
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
- Mystery
- Thriller
