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Mississippi Burning (1988)
Directed by Alan Parker
Written by Chris Gerolmo
Cinematography by Peter Biziou
Edited by Gerry Hambling
Running Time: 128mins
Main Cast:
Gene Hackman .... Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe .... Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormand .... Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif .... Deputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee Ermey .... Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain .... Sheriff Ray Stuckey
Stephen Tobolowsky .... Clayton Townley
Synopsis:
The disappearance of three civil rights activists in Mississippi sparks an investigation that involves the FBI. Agents Anderson and Ward, whose styles of policing differ wildly, arrive in a community that is severly racially divided and where the KKK have a strong foothold upon the events of the town and are inevitably involved in this case.
Comments:
Entertainment Value: 8/10
Potential for film-making analysis: 7/10
IMDB Vote: 8/10
Directed by Alan Parker
Written by Chris Gerolmo
Cinematography by Peter Biziou
Edited by Gerry Hambling
Running Time: 128mins
Main Cast:
Gene Hackman .... Agent Rupert Anderson
Willem Dafoe .... Agent Alan Ward
Frances McDormand .... Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif .... Deputy Clinton Pell
R. Lee Ermey .... Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain .... Sheriff Ray Stuckey
Stephen Tobolowsky .... Clayton Townley
Synopsis:
The disappearance of three civil rights activists in Mississippi sparks an investigation that involves the FBI. Agents Anderson and Ward, whose styles of policing differ wildly, arrive in a community that is severly racially divided and where the KKK have a strong foothold upon the events of the town and are inevitably involved in this case.
Comments:
Entertainment Value: 8/10
Potential for film-making analysis: 7/10
IMDB Vote: 8/10
