Mississippi Burning
(1988)
7.8
PixlRun
1964. When America was at war with itself.
Country
United States of America
Original language
English
Runtime
2h 08min
Premiere
1988-12-08
Box office
$34,603,943
worldwide gross
MPAA rating
R
Director
Alan Parker
Cinematography
Peter Biziou
Editor
Gerry Hambling
Producers
Robert F. Colesberry, Frederick Zollo
Production
Orion Pictures · Frederick Zollo Productions
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Gene Hackman
Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe
Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormand
Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif
Deputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee Ermey
Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain
Sheriff Stuckey
Stephen Tobolowsky
Townley
Michael Rooker
Frank Bailey
Director
Alan ParkerCinematography
Peter BiziouEditor
Gerry HamblingProducers
Robert F. Colesberry, Frederick ZolloPhotos
Awards summary
Won 1 Oscar. 17 wins & 25 nominations total
Our review
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.
Frequently asked questions
Who directed Mississippi Burning?
Alan Parker directed Mississippi Burning in 1988.
What is the IMDb rating?
Mississippi Burning has an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 from 125,709 votes.
Where can I watch Mississippi Burning?
Mississippi Burning is available on Philo, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies.
How long is Mississippi Burning?
Mississippi Burning has a runtime of 2h 08min (128 minutes).
How much did Mississippi Burning earn at the box office?
Mississippi Burning earned $34,603,943 worldwide.