- Country: USA
- Genres: Crime, Drama, History
- Release: 1989-01-27
- Director: Alan Parker
- Writers: Chris Gerolmo
- Language: English
- Stars: Gene Hackman , Willem Dafoe , Frances McDormand , Brad Dourif , R. Lee Ermey , Gailard Sartain , Stephen Tobolowsky , Michael Rooker , Pruitt Taylor Vince , Badja Djola
- Runtime: 128 min
- Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 17 wins & 25 nominations total
- AKA: Mississippi: Burning (United States of America) , Three Lives for Mississippi (United States of America) , Mississippi em Chamas (Brazil) , O Mississipis kaigetai (Greece) , Crema Mississippi (Spain) , 密西西比在燃燒 (Hong Kong) , Mississippi Burning (Canada) , Mississippi burning (Denmark) , Mississippi v plamenih (Slovenia) , Міссісіпі у вогні (Ukraine) , ミシシッピー・バーニング (Japan) , Mississippi arde (Romania) , Mississippi en llamas (Argentina) , Dòng Sông Mãnh Liệt (Vietnam) , Mississippi Burning , Миссисипи в огне , Mississippi Burning (India) , Mississippi în flacari (Romania) , Mississippi Burning (Australia) , Mississippi Burning (Philippines) , Mississippi Burning (United States of America) , Миссисипи в огне (Russian Federation) , 烈血暴潮 (Hong Kong) , Mississippi i flammer (Norway) , Mississippi Burning (Thailand) , Mishishippî bâningu (Japan) , Mississippi Burning - Die Wurzel des Hasses , Mississippi en llamas (Mexico) , Mississippi yanıyor (Turkey) , Mississippi palaa (Finland) , Ο Μισσισσιπής καίγεται (Greece) , Mississippi brinner (Finland) , Мисисипи у пламену (Serbia) , Mississipi em Chamas (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Mississippi Burning (France, French Republic) , Mississippi Burning - Die Wurzel des Hasses (Austria) , Mississippi Burning (Netherlands the) , Mississippi Burning (United Kingdom) , Mississippi Burning (Egypt) , Mississippi Burning - Die Wurzel des Hasses (Germany) , Mississippi Burning (Korea) , Le Mississippi brûle (Canada) , Mississippi en llamas (Venezuela) , Mississippi u plamenu , Mississippi u plamenu (Croatia) , Lángoló Mississippi (Hungary) , Mississippi Boeret (Israel) , Mississippi brinner (Sweden) , 密西西比在燃烧 (China) , Mississippi en llamas (Peru) , Mississippi Burning - Le radici dell'odio (Italy) , 烈血大風暴 (Taiwan) , Deganti Misisipe (Lithuania) , Mississippi w ogniu (Poland) , Mississippi Burning (United Arab Emirates) , Мисисипи в пламъци (Bulgaria) , Arde Mississippi (Spain)
- Plot:
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.
- IMDB:tt0095647
Mississippi Burning Cast · · · ALL
Alan Parker
Director
Gene Hackman
Anderson
Willem Dafoe
Ward
Frances McDormand
Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif
Deputy Pell
R. Lee Ermey
Mayor Tilman
Gailard Sartain
Sheriff Stuckey
Stephen Tobolowsky
Townley
Michael Rooker
Frank Bailey
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Lester Cowens
Badja Djola
Agent Monk
Kevin Dunn
(I)
Agent Bird
Frankie Faison
Eulogist
Thomas B. Mason
Judge (as Tom Mason)
Geoffrey Nauffts
Goatee
Rick Zieff
Passenger
Christopher White
Black Passenger
Marc Clement
Floyd Swilley
Stephen Bridgewater
Wesley Cooke
Bob Penny
Curtis Foy
James F. Moore
Barber
Park Overall
Connie
Dan Desmond
Television Commentator (voice)
Darius McCrary
Aaron Williams
Lou Walker
Vertis Williams
Tobin Bell
Agent Stokes