Edge of Darkness vs Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for Edge of Darkness). Edge of Darkness is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2010). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Edge of Darkness
Mississippi Burning| Edge of Darkness | Mississippi Burning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States of America |
| Director | Martin Campbell | Alan Parker |
| Main cast | Jay O. Sanders, Paul Sparks, Mel Gibson, Frank Grillo, Damian Young | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky |
Synopsis
Edge of Darkness
As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his life: the search for his only daughter Emma's killer. Now, he is on a personal mission to uncover the disturbing secrets surrounding her murder, including corporate corruption, government collusion and Emma's own mysterious life.
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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