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1. • • Mississippi Burning is visually splendid. Director Parker and his crew have created a film that is unquestionably watchable. As a history lesson, however, it's laughable.
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   Is Mississippi Burning a good movie?

   • Viewed in 2020, Alan Parker ’s 1988 film “ Mississippi Burning ” is inherently flawed but undeniably compelling in its vivid and incendiary depiction of Southern racism during the 1960s.

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   Is 'Mississippi Burning' a documentary?

   • The case became one of the milestones, like the day Rosa Parks took her seat on the bus or the day Martin Luther King marched into Montgomery, on the long march toward racial justice in this country. But “Mississippi Burning” is not a documentary, nor does it strain to present a story based on the facts.

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   Is Mississippi Burning a true story?

   • Mississippi Burning draws on real-life tragedy to impart a worthy message with the measured control of an intelligent drama and the hard-hitting impact of a thriller. Each time I heard the pulsating music start working me up for the next bout of violence, I dreaded what was coming.

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   Where can I watch Mississippi Burning?

   • Rent Mississippi Burning on Fandango at Home, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Apple TV. Mississippi Burning draws on real-life tragedy to impart a worthy message with the measured control of an intelligent drama and the hard-hitting impact of a thriller.

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   Does 'Mississippi Burning' have suspense?

   • As a crime thriller “Mississippi Burning” maintains a simmering level of suspense. Interestingly the suspense lies more in how things play out rather than what the outcome will be.

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   Is Mississippi Burning based on a black-led anti-apartheid movement?

   • We have films like Cry Freedom and A World Apart, both about South Africa’s Black-led anti-apartheid movement, but both focused on the trials and tribulations of white protagonists. This denial of the role of Blacks in their own struggle reaches new heights in Mississippi Burning.

   Mississippi Burning Is Still Burning: A Critical Film Review

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3. www.rogerebert.com › far-flung-correspondentsLooking Back at Alan Parker’s Mississippi Burning - Roger Ebert

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   Sep 8, 2020 · Viewed in 2020, Alan Parker’s 1988 film “Mississippi Burning” is inherently flawed but undeniably compelling in its vivid and incendiary depiction of Southern racism during the 1960s. While there are a number of problematic aspects which definitely need to be addressed, the movie is still a first-rate crime thriller that skillfully ...

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   Jun 19, 2023 · Reading by Judy Richardson A critical review of the film Mississippi Burning, which characterizes the local African American community as passive victims of racist violence and lifts the role of the FBI to heroic proportions.

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   But “Mississippi Burning” is not a documentary, nor does it strain to present a story based on the facts. This movie is a gritty police drama, bloody, passionate and sometimes surprisingly funny about the efforts of two FBI men to lead an investigation into the disappearances.

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   May 30, 2021 · Written by Suzanne Elliott. Representations of Civil Rights Era law enforcement in cinema since the 1980s have been generous, emphasising a fight for justice and tolerance. In this review, Suzanne Elliott examines how Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) breaks this trend, and why such a disruption is welcome.

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   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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   • Director: Alan Parker

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Gene Hackman

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   Though its credibility is undermined by a fanciful ending, Mississippi Burning captures much of the truth in its telling of the impact of a 1964 FBI probe into the murders of three civil rights workers. Read More.

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    Mississippi Burning Reviews. By centering on a fictionalized account of the actual FBI involvement in solving the mystery surrounding the disappearance of three civil rights workers, the film...