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Budget. $15 million. Box office. $34.6 million [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.
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.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Alan Parker
- 1989-01-27
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. The victims were James Chaney from Meridian ...
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. 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 ...
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- Alan Parker
- R
- Gene Hackman
Jan 30, 2024 · The film is loosely based on the 1964 killings of three activists in Mississippi, but changes some details for dramatic effect. Learn how the film depicts the racist and violent environment of the South, and how it differs from the real events.
- Lloyd Farley
- Gene Hackman
- Alan Parker
Mississippi Burning. The summer of 1964...Two FBI agents (Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe) head the government's investigation into the disappearance of three civil rights activists in Mississippi. Frances McDormand, R. Lee Ermey, Brad Dourif and Michael Rooker also star. 4,238 IMDb 7.8 2 h 1 min 1989. X-Ray.
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A movie about the FBI investigation of the disappearance and murder of three civil rights workers in Mississippi in 1964. The plot follows the conflict between two agents with different styles and methods, and the racism and violence they face in the segregated South.
