Confession vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 3.2/10 for Confession). Confession is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2023). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Confession posterConfession2023 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
ConfessionMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 3.2/10★ 7.7/10
Year20231988
Length1h 29m2h 8m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorDayna HansonAlan Parker
Main castSterling Beaumon, Nolan Gerard Funk, Michael Ironside, Marsha Dietlein, Sarah HayBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Confession

Up-and-coming district attorney Jillian takes on the case of a young woman who has accused three men of sexual assault. She puts her career on the line in order to uncover a deeper web of mystery, murder and deception.

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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