Mississippi Burning

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Release date: December 08, 1988
Duration: 128 minutes
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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.

Starring

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Gene Hackman
Agent Rupert Anderson
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Willem Dafoe
Agent Alan Ward
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Frances McDormand
Mrs. Pell
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Brad Dourif
Deputy Clinton Pell
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R. Lee Ermey
Mayor Tilman