A Walk Among the Tombstones vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.3/10 for A Walk Among the Tombstones). A Walk Among the Tombstones is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2014). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Walk Among the Tombstones posterA Walk Among the Tombstones2014 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
A Walk Among the TombstonesMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 7.7/10
Year20141988
Length1h 54m2h 8m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorScott FrankAlan Parker
Main castDan Stevens, David Harbour, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Liam Neeson, Laura BirnBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

A Walk Among the Tombstones

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

Mississippi Burning

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.

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