Before and After vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.9/10 for Before and After). Before and After is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1996). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Before and AfterMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 7.7/10
Year19961988
Length1h 48m2h 8m
GenresCrime, Drama, MysteryCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorBarbet SchroederAlan Parker
Main castDaniel von Bargen, John Heard, Alfred Molina, Liam Neeson, Ann MagnusonBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Before and After

Two parents deal with the effects when their son is accused of murdering his girlfriend.

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.

Where to watch

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