Mercy vs Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.1/10 for Mercy). Mercy is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2026). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mercy posterMercy2026 VS Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988
MercyMississippi Burning
Audience score★ 7.1/10★ 7.7/10
Year20261988
Length1h 40m2h 8m
GenresCrime, Mystery, Science Fiction, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorTimur BekmambetovAlan Parker
Main castChris Pratt, Rebecca Ferguson, Kali Reis, Kylie Rogers, Chris SullivanBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky

Synopsis

Mercy

In the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.

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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