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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 investigation into the murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner in Neshoba County, Mississippi. It stars Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe as two FBI agents investigating the disappearance of three civil rights activists in fictional Jessup County, Mississippi, who are met with hostility by the town's residents, local police, and the Ku Klux Klan.
- Director
- Alan Parker
- Writer
- Chris Gerolmo
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- Release date
- 1988 · Released
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Country of origin
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Genres
- Drama · Crime
- Also known as
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- Deutsch
- Mississippi Burning – Die Wurzel des Hasses
- Italiano
- Mississippi Burning - Le radici dell'odio
- 日本語
- ミシシッピー・バーニング
- 한국어
- 미시시피 버닝
- Polski
- Mississippi w ogniu
- Português
- Mississippi em Chamas
- Português (BR)
- Mississipi em Chamas
- Themes
- Federal Bureau of Investigation ↗
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