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.
| Release Date | December 8, 1988 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Mississippi Burning | |
| Runtime | 2h 8min | |
| Budget | $15,000,000 | |
| Revenue | $34,604,000 | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Orion PicturesFrederick Zollo Productions | |