Mississippi Burning - Le radici dell'odio
Trama
Estate del 1964 in un piccolo centro dello stato del Mississippi. Due agenti dell' Fbi indagano sulla misteriosa scomparsa di tre attivisti del movimento per i diritti civili: due ebrei bianchi e un nero. Il detective Anderson รจ un duro ex sceriffo di quelle parti che conosce fin troppo bene vizi e pregiudizi del profondo Sud. Invece Alan Ward vorrebbe seguire alla lettera il regolamento del Bureau.
1964. Quando l'America era in guerra con se stessa.
(1988) Dramma , Crime
Data rilascio : 08/12/1988
regia di Alan Parker
Budget : 15.000.000,00 $
Incasso : 34.604.000,00 $
Cast
Gene Hackman - Anderson
Willem Dafoe - Ward
Frances McDormand - Mrs. Pell
Brad Dourif - Deputy 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
Thomas B. Mason - Judge (as Tom Mason)
Geoffrey Nauffts - Goatee
Rick Zieff - Passenger
Christopher White - Black Passenger
Gladys Greer - Hattie
Jake Gipson - Mose
Dianne Lancaster - Waitress
Stanley W. Collins - Hollis
Daniel Winford - Fennis
Marc Clement - Floyd Swilley
Larry Shuler - Earl Cooke
Stephen Bridgewater - Wesley Cooke
Bob Penny - Curtis Foy
James F. Moore - Barber
Park Overall - Connie
Georgia F. Wise - Beauty Parlor Woman 1
Lois Allen - Beauty Parlor Woman 2
Barry Davis Jim, Sr. - Choctaw Man
Dan Desmond - Television Commentator (voice)
Darius McCrary - Aaron Williams
Lou Walker - Vertis Williams
Billie Jean Young - Mrs. Williams
Alisa R. Patrick - Church Soloist
Barbara Gibson - Church Soloist
Pat Funderburk - Pell Maid
Tobin Bell - Agent Stokes
Mark Jeffrey Miller - Fire Bomber
John P. Fertitta - T.V. Commentator
Charles Franzen - Interviewer & Reporter
Tonea Stewart - Mrs. Walker
Robert F. Colesberry - Cameraman
Frederick Zollo - Reporter
Ron De Roxtra - Reporter
Doug Jackson - Reporter
Gary Moody - Reporter
Robert Erickson - Reporter
Ed Geldart - Fire Bomber
Mert Hatfield - Fire Bomber
James Eric - Fire Bomber
Daniel Chapman - Agent MacMillan
Rick Washburn - Agent Brodsky
Robert Glaudini - Agent Nash
Ken Magee - Agent Reilly
Paul Henderson - Local #1 (uncredited)
Ralph Pruitt Vaughn - Peckerwood (uncredited)
Jesse Merle Speaks - Pecan Vendor
Simeon Teague - Obie Walker
Brenda Dunlap - Mrs. Cowens
E.A. Thrall - Agent Tubbs
Kenneth Magee - Agent Reilly