Mississippi Burning

Release date: Dec 8, 1988

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.

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Top Cast

Anderson

Ward

Mrs. Pell

Deputy Pell

Mayor Tilman

Sheriff Stuckey

Townley

Frank Bailey

Lester Cowens

Agent Monk

Agent Bird

Eulogist

Judge (as Tom Mason)

Goatee

Passenger

Black Passenger

Hattie

Mose

Waitress

Hollis

Fennis

Floyd Swilley

Earl Cooke

Wesley Cooke

Curtis Foy

Barber

Connie

Beauty Parlor Woman 1

Beauty Parlor Woman 2

Choctaw Man

Television Commentator (voice)

Aaron Williams

Vertis Williams

Mrs. Williams

Church Soloist

Church Soloist

Pell Maid

Agent Stokes

Fire Bomber

T.V. Commentator

Interviewer & Reporter

Mrs. Walker

Cameraman

Reporter

Reporter

Reporter

Reporter

Reporter

Fire Bomber

Fire Bomber

Fire Bomber

Agent MacMillan

Agent Brodsky

Agent Nash

Agent Reilly

Local #1 (uncredited)

Peckerwood (uncredited)

Pecan Vendor

Obie Walker

Mrs. Cowens

Agent Tubbs

Agent Reilly

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