Interesting story, with a surprisingly good pairing of Defoe and Hackman, although it moves a little to slow in several parts, which hurts the tension, but overall it is a good look at the 60's south in America.
This review of Mississippi Burning (1988) was written by Branham N on 19 Aug 2013.
Mississippi Burning has generally received very positive reviews.
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