Mississippi Burning
1988 · directed by Alan Parker
- Rating
- 75/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Mississippi Burning (1988), directed by Alan Parker, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Gene Hackman
- Willem Dafoe
- Frances McDormand
- Brad Dourif
- R. Lee Ermey
- Gailard Sartain
- Stephen Tobolowsky
- Michael Rooker
- Pruitt Taylor Vince
- Badja Djola
Crew
- Peter Biziou — Director of Photography
- Gerry Hambling — Editor
- Trevor Jones — Original Music Composer
- Chris Gerolmo — Screenplay
More from Alan Parker
- The Commitments (1991) — 77/100
- Midnight Express (1978) — 75/100
- Birdy (1984) — 74/100
- Angel Heart (1987) — 72/100
- Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) — 72/100
- Bugsy Malone (1976) — 70/100
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