Copycat vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.5/10 for Copycat). Copycat is the shorter watch at 2h 4m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1995). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Copycat posterCopycat1995 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
CopycatMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 7.7/10
Year19951988
Length2h 4m2h 8m
GenresCrime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJon AmielAlan Parker
Main castDermot Mulroney, Will Patton, Holly Hunter, Harry Connick Jr., Bob GreeneBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Copycat

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

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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