Mississippi Burning
(1988)
Drama, Crime, Mystery
128min
76.7%
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. ...
Gene Hackman
Acting
Willem Dafoe
Acting
Frances McDormand
Acting
Agent Rupert Anderson
Gene Hackman
Popularity : 12.7726
Agent Alan Ward
Willem Dafoe
Popularity : 3.9864
Mrs. Pell
Frances McDormand
Popularity : 1.3247
Deputy Clinton Pell
Brad Dourif
Popularity : 1.4532
Mayor Tilman
R. Lee Ermey
Popularity : 0.8826
Sheriff Stuckey
Gailard Sartain
Popularity : 0.3267
Townley
Stephen Tobolowsky
Popularity : 1.3261
Frank Bailey
Michael Rooker
Popularity : 2.3573
Lester Cowens
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Popularity : 1.0164
Agent Monk
Badja Djola
Popularity : 0.4158
Agent Bird
Kevin Dunn
Popularity : 0.896
Eulogist
Frankie Faison
Popularity : 0.9977
Judge (as Tom Mason)
Thomas B. Mason
Popularity : 0.0595
Goatee
Geoffrey Nauffts
Popularity : 0.3625
Passenger
Rick Zieff
Popularity : 0.455
Black Passenger
Christopher White
Popularity : 0.0336
Hattie
Gladys Greer
Popularity : 0.0828
Mose
Jake Gipson
Popularity : 0.0596
Waitress
Dianne Lancaster
Popularity : 0.0588
Hollis
Stanley W. Collins
Popularity : 0.0143
Fennis
Daniel Winford
Popularity : 0.0261
Floyd Swilley
Marc Clement
Popularity : 0.1037
Earl Cooke
Larry Shuler
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Wesley Cooke
Stephen Bridgewater
Popularity : 0.1513
Curtis Foy
Bob Penny
Popularity : 0.1397
Barber
James F. Moore
Popularity : 0.0407
Connie
Park Overall
Popularity : 0.4964
Beauty Parlor Woman 1
Georgia F. Wise
Popularity : 0.0286
Beauty Parlor Woman 2
Lois Allen
Popularity : 0.0168
Choctaw Man
Barry Davis Jim, Sr.
Popularity : 0.0777
Television Commentator (voice)
Dan Desmond
Popularity : 0.3174
Aaron Williams
Darius McCrary
Popularity : 0.4656
Vertis Williams
Lou Walker
Popularity : 0.1855
Mrs. Williams
Billie Jean Young
Popularity : 0.0143
Church Soloist
Alisa R. Patrick
Popularity : 0.0336
Church Soloist
Barbara Gibson
Popularity : 0.0398
Pell Maid
Pat Funderburk
Popularity : 0.0239
Agent Stokes
Tobin Bell
Popularity : 1.5631
Fire Bomber
Mark Jeffrey Miller
Popularity : 0.2606
T.V. Commentator
John P. Fertitta
Popularity : 0.1222
Interviewer & Reporter
Charles Franzen
Popularity : 0.0928
Mrs. Walker
Tonea Stewart
Popularity : 0.275
Cameraman
Robert F. Colesberry
Popularity : 0.2439
Reporter
Frederick Zollo
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Reporter
Ron De Roxtra
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Reporter
Doug Jackson
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Reporter
Gary Moody
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Reporter
Robert Erickson
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Fire Bomber
Ed Geldart
Popularity : 0.328
Fire Bomber
Mert Hatfield
Popularity : 0.1321
Fire Bomber
James Eric
Popularity : 0.0441
Agent MacMillan
Daniel Chapman
Popularity : 0.2076
Agent Brodsky
Rick Washburn
Popularity : 0.3158
Agent Nash
Robert Glaudini
Popularity : 0.0845
Agent Reilly
Ken Magee
Popularity : 0.1756
Local #1 (uncredited)
Paul Henderson
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Peckerwood (uncredited)
Ralph Pruitt Vaughn
Popularity : 0.0336
Pecan Vendor
Jesse Merle Speaks
Popularity : 0.0143
Obie Walker
Simeon Teague
Popularity : 0.0214
Mrs. Cowens
Brenda Dunlap
Popularity : 0.0239
Agent Tubbs
E.A. Thrall
Popularity : 0.0634
Agent Reilly
Kenneth Magee
Popularity : 0.0852
