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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.
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.
- (112K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Alan Parker
- 1989-01-27
Watch a drama thriller based on the true story of two FBI agents investigating the disappearance of three civil rights activists in 1964 Mississippi. Starring Gene Hackman, Willem Defoe and Frances McDormand.
- Alan Parker
- January 1, 1988
- 127 min
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.
- Alan Parker
- R
- 26
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.
- 4 min
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.
- (28)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
- R
Find out who starred in the 1988 crime drama film Mississippi Burning, directed by Alan Parker and written by Chris Gerolmo. See the full list of actors, producers, writers, and other crew members on IMDb.
