Deep Water vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.8/10 for Deep Water). Deep Water is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2022). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Deep WaterMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 5.8/10★ 7.7/10
Year20221988
Length1h 56m2h 8m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorAdrian LyneAlan Parker
Main castDevyn A. Tyler, Dash Mihok, Kristen Connolly, Finn Wittrock, Rachel BlanchardBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Deep Water

A well-to-do husband who allows his wife to have affairs in order to avoid a divorce becomes a prime suspect in the disappearance of her lovers.

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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