Abandon vs Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 4.9/10 for Abandon). Abandon is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2002). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Abandon
Mississippi Burning| Abandon | Mississippi Burning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Stephen Gaghan | Alan Parker |
| Main cast | Charlie Hunnam, Mark Feuerstein, Tony Goldwyn, Melanie Lynskey, Fred Ward | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky |
Synopsis
Abandon
A psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis and earn a top job at one of the world's most competitive consulting firms, Katie is still coping with the sudden unexplained disappearance of her first love two years prior. As the investigation continues, Katie is forced to choose between past passions and new possibilities, even as new facts are uncovered.
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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