

R · 128 min
Mississippi Burning
Directed by Alan Parker
Starring Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black...
Release
Dec 8, 1988
Budget
$15M
Breakeven
$37.5M(2.5x)
Gross
$34,604,000
Profit
-$2,896,000
1964. When America was at war with itself.
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.
Release
Dec 8, 1988
Budget
$15M
Breakeven
$37.5M(2.5x)
Gross
$34,604,000
Profit
-$2,896,000
R · 128 min