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Mississippi Burning

BBC One
on BBC One London

Alan Parker 's drama of racial tension, starring
Gene Hackman , Willem Dafoe
Mississippi, 1964: when two FBI agents arrive in the small town of Jessup to investigate the disappearance of three civil rights activists, they are enraged by the violent actions of the local Ku Klux Klan.
(1988,18) Stereo ♦ See Films: pages 57-66 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Parker
Unknown:
Gene Hackman
Unknown:
Willem Dafoe
Rupert Anderson:
Gene Hackman
Alan Ward:
Willem Dafoe
Mrs Pell:
Frances McDormand
Deputy Pell:
Brad Dourif
Mayor Tilman:
Rlee Ermey
Sheriff Stuckey:
Gailard Sartain
Source: Radio Times

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