Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning
Release: 1988-12-08
·Runtime: 128m
·★ 7.7
Drama
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Orion Pictures
Frederick Zollo Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Willem Dafoe
as Agent Alan Ward
Rick Washburn
as Agent Brodsky
R. Lee Ermey
as Mayor Tilman
Pruitt Taylor Vince
as Lester Cowens
Badja Djola
as Agent Monk
Doug Jackson
as Reporter
Gene Hackman
as Agent Rupert Anderson
Tobin Bell
as Agent Stokes
Tonea Stewart
as Mrs. Walker
Frankie Faison
as Eulogist
Ken Magee
as Agent Reilly
Paul Henderson
as Local #1 (uncredited)
Frances McDormand
as Mrs. Pell
Park Overall
as Connie
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Townley
Robert Glaudini
as Agent Nash
Frederick Zollo
as Reporter
Lou Walker
as Vertis Williams
Michael Rooker
as Frank Bailey
Kevin Dunn
as Agent Bird
Geoffrey Nauffts
as Goatee
Marc Clement
as Floyd Swilley
Bob Penny
as Curtis Foy
Mark Jeffrey Miller
as Fire Bomber
Robert F. Colesberry
as Cameraman
Ed Geldart
as Fire Bomber
Daniel Chapman
as Agent MacMillan
Brad Dourif
as Deputy Clinton Pell
Gailard Sartain
as Sheriff Stuckey
Stephen Bridgewater
as Wesley Cooke
Darius McCrary
as Aaron Williams
Rick Zieff
as Passenger
