Mississippi Burning (1988)

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R | 2 hr 18 mins | Drama, Thriller, Historical, Period | Released: 12/1/1988 |Box Office Total: $33.6M

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Synopsis:

Fictionalized account of a 1964 FBI investigation into the murder of three civil rights workers.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
12/1/1988

Director	Credit
Alan Parker	Director
Cast	Credit
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
Tom Mason	Judge
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 Swiley
Larry Shuler	Earl Cooke
Stephen W Bridgewater	Wesley Cooke
Bob Penny	Curtis Foy
James F Moore	Barber
Park Overall	Connie
Georgia F Wise	1st Beauty Parlor Woman
Lois Allen	2nd Beauty Parlor Woman
Barry Davis Jim Sr	Choctaw Man
Dan Desmond	Television Commentator
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
Dawn Boyd	Interviewee
Dwight Boyd	Interviewee
Linda Fuller	Interviewee
George Isbell	Interviewee
Ethel L Mayes	Interviewee
James Arnold Mayes	Interviewee
George Mason	Farmer
Charles Franzen	Reporter
Charles Franzen	Interviewer
Harry Franklin	SNCC Interviewer
Virginia Bennett	SNCC Interviewee
James Lloyd	SNCC Interviewee
Jesse Merle Speaks	Pecan Vendor
Simeon Teague	Obie Walker
Tonea Stewart	Mrs Walker
Reverend Harry Quick	Doctor
Cullen Gilliland	Lawyer
Zeke Davidson	Lawyer
Robert F Colesberry	Cameraman
Fred Zollo	Reporter
Judy Sasser	Neighbor Woman
Ralnardo Davis	Willie
Mark Jeffrey Miller	Fire Bomber
Ed Geldart	Fire Bomber
Mert Hatfield	Fire Bomber
James Eric	Fire Bomber
Paul Savelis	Trooper
John Fertitta	2nd Television Commentator
Ron DeRoxtra	3rd Reporter
Douglas Robert Jackson	4th Reporter
Gary Moody	5th Reporter
Robert Erickson	6th Reporter
John Brook	7th Reporter
Tobin Bell	Agent Stokes
Daniel Chapman	Agent MacMillan
Rick Washburn	Agent Brodsky
Robert Glaudini	Agent Nash
Ken Magee	Agent Reilly
E A Thrall	Agent Tubbs
Bernice Poindexter	Grieving Mother
Brenda Dunlap	Mrs Cowens
Lannie Spann McBride	Gospel Singer
Production Credits	Credit
Fred Zollo	Producer
Robert F Colesberry	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Mississippi Company	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Virgin Vision	Foreign Video Distributor
International Film Exchange	Theatrical Distributor
Orion Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Orion Pictures	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Rank Film Distributors Ltd	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Fox Films, Ltd.	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Jackson, Mississippi
Lafayette, Alabama
Writer	Credit
Chris Gerolmo	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Max Snow	Production Auditor
Animal Training Handling	Credit
Sammy Cauthen	Animal Wrangler
Art Department	Credit
David Brace	Lead Person - leadman
Roger Dietz	Scenic Artist
Jim Erickson	Set Decorator
Phillip Harrison	Production Designer
James C Feng	Assistant Art Director - art direction assistant
Dwain F Wilson	Set Dresser - key set dresser
Dan Fisher	Art Assistant - art department assistant
Carl C Thomas	Art Department - set painter assistant
John Willett	Art Director - art direction
Steve Arnold	Assistant Art Director - art direction assistant
Geoffrey Kirkland	Production Designer
Angela K Salinas	Art Assistant - art department assistant
Gretchen Rau	Set Decorator - set decorator assistant
Sharleen Bright	Scenic Artist
John T Bromell	Set Dresser
Robert L Cain	Set Dresser
George Robert Shaw	Set Dresser
Casting	Credit
Elyn Wright	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Shari Rhodes	Location Casting - casting location
Howard Feuer	Casting
Juliet Taylor	Casting
Charles Ivan Seybert	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Kay Bostic	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Elsie Julian	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Craft Services	Credit
Robert Langford	Craft Service
Wilson Lyle	Craft Service
Film Camera	Credit
Ian Lynch	Camera Assistant
Lee Lighting Ltd	Lighting - lighting and grip equipment
Peter Biziou	Director of Photography
David Appelby	Photography - special stills
Eamonn O'Keeffe	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Michael Roberts	Camera Operator
Robert Edesa	Camera Operator
Donald L Humer	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Richard G Osborn Jr	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Music	Credit
Mahalia Jackson	Song Performer
Eliza E Hewitt	Theme Lyrics - lyrics
Trevor Jones	Music
Tommy Dorsey	Song
Paul Hulme	Music - music engineer
Kitty Wells	Song Performer
Jimmy Work	Song
Emily D Wilson	Music
Vesta Williams	Song Performer
Joseph Hobson	Song
Lannie Spann McBride	Song Performer
Rosco Reid	Song
Roberta Martin	Song
Barbara Gibson	Song Performer
James Cleveland	Song
Alisa R Patrick	Song Performer
Physical Effects	Credit
John Robotham	Stunt Coordinator
John Robotham	Stunts
Dick Butler	Stunts
Gregg Elam	Stunts
Kirk Elam	Stunts
Steve Kelso	Stunts
Alan Michael Lerner	Stunts
George Robotham	Stunts
Peter Stader	Stunts
Kim Washington	Stunts
Richard Washington	Stunts
Production Management	Credit
Judith Lyn Brown	Production Coordinator
Pat Beaupre	Location Assistant - location manager assistant
Robin Squibb	Script Supervisor