Mississippi Burning
movie
1964. When America was at war with itself.
Released December 08, 1988
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.
Cast
Gene Hackman
as
Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe
as
Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormand
as
Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif
as
Deputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee Ermey
as
Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain
as
Sheriff Stuckey
Stephen Tobolowsky
as
Townley
Michael Rooker
as
Frank Bailey
Pruitt Taylor Vince
as
Lester Cowens
Badja Djola
as
Agent Monk
Kevin Dunn
as
Agent Bird
Frankie Faison
as
Eulogist
Crew
Alan Parker
as
Director
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Chris Gerolmo
as
Screenplay
Trevor Jones
as
Original Music Composer
Peter Biziou
as
Director of Photography
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Brenda Kalosh
as
Second Assistant Director
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Aldric La'Auli Porter
as
First Assistant Director
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Danny Michael
as
Sound Recordist
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Roger Dietz
as
Scenic Artist
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E.W. Bradford
as
Construction Coordinator
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David Brace
as
Leadman
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James C. Feng
as
Assistant Art Director
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Stewart 'Polar Bear' Shaw
as
Set Dresser