Mississippi Burning

Synopsis

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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Cast

Gene Hackman

Agent Rupert Anderson

Willem Dafoe

Agent Alan Ward

Frances McDormand

Mrs. Pell

Brad Dourif

Deputy Clinton 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

Agent Bird

Frankie Faison

Eulogist

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Thomas B. Mason

Judge (as Tom Mason)

Geoffrey Nauffts

Goatee

Rick Zieff

Passenger

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Christopher White

Black Passenger

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Gladys Greer

Hattie

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Jake Gipson

Mose

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Dianne Lancaster

Waitress

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Stanley W. Collins

Hollis

Crew

Art

• James C. Feng Assistant Art Director
• John Bromell Set Dresser
• Stewart 'Polar Bear' Shaw Set Dresser
• David Brace Leadman
• Gretchen Rau Assistant Set Decoration
• E.W. Bradford Construction Coordinator
• Ron Stone Property Master
• Jerry G. Henery Construction Foreman
• Steve Arnold Assistant Art Director
• Jim Erickson Set Decoration
• Philip Harrison Production Design
• Geoffrey Kirkland Production Design

Camera

• Peter Biziou Director of Photography
• Mike Moad Dolly Grip
• Mike Roberts Camera Operator
• Eamonn O'Keeffe First Assistant Camera
• Les Percy Key Grip
• Bob Leitelt Grip
• David Appleby Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

• Cynthia L. Hamilton Assistant Costume Designer
• Ellen Lutter Costume Supervisor
• Aude Bronson-Howard Costume Design
• Paul LeBlanc Hair Designer
• David Forrest Makeup Designer
• Helen P. Butler Costume Supervisor

Crew

• Roger Dietz Scenic Artist
• Jerry Jackson Transportation Coordinator
• Rick Davis Transportation Captain
• Richard E. Butler Stunts
• Maida N. Morgan Thanks
• Steve Kelso Stunts
• Stan Parks Special Effects Coordinator
• John Robotham Stunt Coordinator
• David Linck Unit Publicist
• Nicholas Paleologos Thanks
• Kym Washington Longino Stunts

Directing

• Alan Parker Director
• Aldric La'Auli Porter First Assistant Director
• Brenda Kalosh Second Assistant Director
• Carol D. Bonnefil Second Second Assistant Director
• Robin Squibb Script Supervisor

Editing

• Gary Burritt Negative Cutter
• Glenn Cunningham First Assistant Editor
• Gerry Hambling Editor
• Mayin Lo Assistant Editor

Lighting

• Dennis J. Lootens Electrician
• Willie Mann Best Boy Electric

Production

• Barbara Harris ADR Voice Casting
• Judith Lyn Brown Production Coordinator
• Howard Feuer Casting
• Juliet Taylor Casting
• Tom Razzano Unit Production Manager
• Robert F. Colesberry Producer
• Frederick Zollo Producer

Sound

• Trevor Jones Original Music Composer
• Anthony Starbuck Boom Operator
• Robert J. Litt Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• David Grannis Assistant Sound Editor
• Elliot Tyson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• John Phillips Sound Editor
• Bill Phillips Supervising Sound Editor
• Rick Kline Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Hal Sanders Sound Editor
• Bruce Lacey Sound Editor
• Danny Michael Sound Recordist
• Paul Hulme Sound Engineer

Writing

• Chris Gerolmo Screenplay

Photos