Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning

19882hr 8min
critics rating 79%79%
audience rating 90%90%

In the sweltering heat of Mississippi, a gripping tale unravels as two FBI agents delve into the shadows of a small Southern town rife with secrets and segregation. As they peel back the layers of deception and silence, the younger agent finds himself clashing with his seasoned partner, a former sheriff entrenched in the town's ways.

Amidst the tension and unease, "Mississippi Burning" takes viewers on a rollercoaster of emotions and revelations, painting a vivid picture of the deep-rooted prejudices and injustices of the era. With stellar performances and a riveting storyline, this film dares to confront the darkness that lurks beneath the surface, beckoning audiences to confront uncomfortable truths and witness the power of seeking justice in the face of adversity. Prepare to be captivated by a tale that will linger in your thoughts long after the credits roll.

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Cast

Willem Dafoe

Agent Alan Ward

Willem Dafoe

Michael Rooker

Frank Bailey

Michael Rooker

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Lester Cowens

Pruitt Taylor Vince

Gene Hackman

Agent Rupert Anderson

Gene Hackman

Frances McDormand

Mrs. Pell

Frances McDormand

Brad Dourif

Deputy Clinton Pell

Brad Dourif

Frankie Faison

Eulogist

Frankie Faison

Tobin Bell

Agent Stokes

Tobin Bell

Kevin Dunn

Agent Bird

Kevin Dunn

Stephen Tobolowsky

R. Lee Ermey

Mayor Tilman

R. Lee Ermey

Park Overall

Darius McCrary

Aaron Williams

Darius McCrary

Gailard Sartain

Sheriff Stuckey

Gailard Sartain

Lou Walker

Vertis Williams

Lou Walker

Mark Jeffrey Miller

Fire Bomber

Mark Jeffrey Miller

Badja Djola

Agent Monk

Badja Djola

Ed Geldart

Fire Bomber

Ed Geldart

Mert Hatfield

Fire Bomber

Mert Hatfield

Tonea Stewart

Mrs. Walker

Tonea Stewart

Robert Glaudini

Agent Nash

Robert Glaudini

Dan Desmond

Television Commentator (voice)

Dan Desmond

Daniel Chapman

Agent MacMillan

Daniel Chapman

Ken Magee

Agent Reilly

Ken Magee

Robert F. Colesberry

Cameraman

Robert F. Colesberry

Rick Zieff

Passenger

Rick Zieff

Geoffrey Nauffts

Marc Clement

Floyd Swilley

Marc Clement

John P. Fertitta

T.V. Commentator

John P. Fertitta

Stephen Bridgewater

Wesley Cooke

Stephen Bridgewater

Jesse Merle Speaks

Pecan Vendor

Jesse Merle Speaks

Bob Penny

Curtis Foy

Bob Penny

Dianne Lancaster

Waitress

Dianne Lancaster

Rick Washburn

Agent Brodsky

Rick Washburn

Charles Franzen

Interviewer & Reporter

Charles Franzen

Larry Shuler

Earl Cooke

Larry Shuler

Paul Henderson

Local #1 (uncredited)

Paul Henderson

Thomas B. Mason

Judge (as Tom Mason)

Thomas B. Mason

Ron De Roxtra

Reporter

Ron De Roxtra

Gary Moody

Reporter

Gary Moody

Frederick Zollo

Reporter

Frederick Zollo

James F. Moore

Georgia F. Wise

Beauty Parlor Woman 1

Georgia F. Wise

Pat Funderburk

Pell Maid

Pat Funderburk

Barry Davis Jim, Sr.

Choctaw Man

Barry Davis Jim, Sr.

Alisa R. Patrick

Church Soloist

Alisa R. Patrick

E.A. Thrall

Agent Tubbs

E.A. Thrall

Christopher White

Black Passenger

Christopher White

Lois Allen

Beauty Parlor Woman 2

Lois Allen

Brenda Dunlap

Mrs. Cowens

Brenda Dunlap

James Eric

Fire Bomber

James Eric

Gladys Greer

Stanley W. Collins

Simeon Teague

Obie Walker

Simeon Teague

Barbara Gibson

Church Soloist

Barbara Gibson

Jake Gipson

Billie Jean Young

Mrs. Williams

Billie Jean Young

Daniel Winford

Robert Erickson

Reporter

Robert Erickson

Ralph Pruitt Vaughn

Peckerwood (uncredited)

Ralph Pruitt Vaughn

Kenneth Magee

Agent Reilly

Kenneth Magee

Doug Jackson

Reporter

Doug Jackson