Originally Posted by U talkin' da me ??
I watched Gene Hackman and William Dafoe in Mississippi Burning, a biographical crime thriller film directed by Alan Parker that is loosely based on the 1964 Chaney, Goodman and Schwerner murder investigation in Mississippi. FBI agents are assigned to investigate the disappearance of three civil rights workers in fictional Jessup County, Mississippi. The investigation is met with hostility by the town's residents, local police, and the Ku Klux Klan.

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Good movie. I had to do three Supreme court cases reports in high school and United States verses Cecil Price was one of them. The movie is not accurate and takes many liberties. Gene Hackman does a great performance.


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