Buried vs Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.6/10 for Buried). Buried is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Stephen Tobolowsky.
Buried
Mississippi Burning| Buried | Mississippi Burning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.6/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Rodrigo Cortés | Alan Parker |
| Main cast | Robert Clotworthy, Ryan Reynolds, Kali Rocha, Samantha Mathis, Stephen Tobolowsky | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky |
Synopsis
Buried
Paul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap.
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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