Dream Lover vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.2/10 for Dream Lover). Dream Lover is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1994). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dream Lover posterDream Lover1994 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
Dream LoverMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 7.7/10
Year19941988
Length1h 43m2h 8m
GenresDrama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorNicholas KazanAlan Parker
Main castJames Spader, Joel McKinnon Miller, Larry Miller, Fredric Lehne, Mädchen AmickBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Dream Lover

Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange incidents occur, Ray begins to realize he may not really know the woman he married.

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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