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Mississippi Burning

1964. When America was at war with itself.

Rating 7.7 / 10Release December 8, 1988Runtime 128 min

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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