Luther: The Fallen Sun vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.7/10 for Luther: The Fallen Sun). Mississippi Burning is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 9m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2023). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Luther: The Fallen Sun posterLuther: The Fallen Sun2023 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
Luther: The Fallen SunMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 6.7/10★ 7.7/10
Year20231988
Length2h 9m2h 8m
GenresCrime, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country–United States of America
DirectorJamie PayneAlan Parker
Main castEdward Hogg, Idris Elba, Hattie Morahan, Andy Serkis, Vincent ReganBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Luther: The Fallen Sun

A gruesome serial killer is terrorizing London while brilliant but disgraced detective John Luther sits behind bars. Haunted by his failure to capture the cyber psychopath who now taunts him, Luther decides to break out of prison to finish the job by any means necessary.

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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