In the Electric Mist vs Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.1/10 for In the Electric Mist). In the Electric Mist is the shorter watch at 1h 57m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2009). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Pruitt Taylor Vince.
In the Electric Mist
Mississippi Burning| In the Electric Mist | Mississippi Burning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1988 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 2h 8m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Bertrand Tavernier | Alan Parker |
| Main cast | Kelly Macdonald, Peter Sarsgaard, Mary Steenburgen, Pruitt Taylor Vince, John Goodman | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky |
Synopsis
In the Electric Mist
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie (Baby Feet) Balboni, who is co-producer of a Civil War film. At the same time, after Elrod Sykes, the star of the film, reports finding another corpse in the Atchafalaya Swamp near the movie set, Robicheaux starts another investigation, believing the corpse to be the remains of a black man who he saw being…
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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