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  1. Mississippi Burning is a 1988 American crime thriller film directed by Alan Parker and written by Chris Gerolmo that is loosely based on the 1964 murder investigation of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner in Mississippi.

  2. Jan 27, 1989 · Mississippi Burning: Directed by Alan Parker. With Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif. Two F.B.I. Agents with wildly different styles arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of some civil rights activists.

  3. The murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner, also known as the Freedom Summer murders, the Mississippi civil rights workers' murders, or the Mississippi Burning murders, were the abduction and murder of three activists in Philadelphia, Mississippi, in June 1964, during the Civil Rights Movement.

  4. Mississippi Burning - Federal Bureau of Integration: Agents Anderson (Gene Hackman) and Ward (Willem Dafoe) are greeted with snickers at the sheriff's office.

  5. When a group of civil rights workers goes missing in a small Mississippi town, FBI agents Alan Ward (Willem Dafoe) and Rupert Anderson (Gene Hackman) are sent in to investigate.

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  6. Jun 28, 2021 · The three Freedom Summer workers, all in their 20s, had been investigating the burning of a black church near Philadelphia, Mississippi when they disappeared in June of 1964.

  7. Jun 21, 2022 · The murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi in 1964 turned into one of Bureau’s biggest investigations of the era.

  8. Mississippi Burning. 1988 · 2 hr 7 min. R. Drama · Mystery · Thriller. Based on the true story, two FBI agents investigate the disappearance of three Mississippi civil rights activists in 1964. Subtitles: English.

  9. Jun 28, 2014 · The “Mississippi Burning” murders still smolder for one man 50 years later, and for the daughter of one victim who never got to know her father.

  10. Frank Bailey (portrayed by Michael Rooker) - Based on Alton Wayne Roberts, truck driver, salesman, and bar owner, was one of the men who shot the three civil workers, later photographed assaulting CBS cameraman, Laurens Pierce outside the federal courthouse in Meridian, Mississippi on the 27 January 1965, convicted of convicted of violation of ...

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