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Ghosts of Mississippi

A forgotten crime. An impossible case. A final chance... for justice.

Rating 6.6 / 10Release December 20, 1996Runtime 130 min

A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.

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