Impulse vs Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 4.9/10 for Impulse). Impulse is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2008). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Impulse
Mississippi Burning| Impulse | Mississippi Burning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 4.9/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Charles T. Kanganis | Alan Parker |
| Main cast | Robert Moloney, Nancy Sivak, Angus Macfadyen, Kathleen Duborg, C. Ernst Harth | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky |
Synopsis
Impulse
Acting on impulse, Claire Dennison, enjoys a brief fling with a sexy stranger (a dead ringer for her husband), only to realize that the object of her desire is a crazed, manipulative, and tenacious psychopath.
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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