8.5
Score
Budget$15M
Box office$34.6M
LanguageEN
CountriesUnited States of America
Mississippi Burning
1964. When America was at war with itself.
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.
Top Cast
The room, at a glance
% of the room
The score is people. It always was.
Acting
100%
Plot
100%
Visuals
100%
🕵️ Intrigued
100%
🌫️ Sobering
100%
😠 Outraged
75%
👀 Eye-opening
50%
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