Bad Times at the El Royale vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.8/10 for Bad Times at the El Royale). Mississippi Burning is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 21m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bad Times at the El Royale posterBad Times at the El Royale2018 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
Bad Times at the El RoyaleMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 7.7/10
Year20181988
Length2h 21m2h 8m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorDrew GoddardAlan Parker
Main castJon Hamm, Chris Hemsworth, Shea Whigham, Jeff Bridges, Lewis PullmanBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Bad Times at the El Royale

Lake Tahoe, 1969. Seven strangers, each one with a secret to bury, meet at El Royale, a decadent motel with a dark past. In the course of a fateful night, everyone will have one last shot at redemption.

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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