Mississippi Burning vs Mulholland Drive

Mississippi Burning and Mulholland Drive are tied on audience score (7.7/10). Mississippi Burning is the shorter watch at 2h 8m compared with 2h 27m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2001). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988 VS Mulholland Drive posterMulholland Drive2001
Mississippi BurningMulholland Drive
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 7.8/10
Year19882001
Length2h 8m2h 27m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaFrance
DirectorAlan ParkerDavid Lynch
Main castBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen TobolowskyJustin Theroux, Robert Forster, Dan Hedaya, Mark Pellegrino, Lee Grant

Synopsis

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.

Mulholland Drive

Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two set off to solve the second woman's identity, filmmaker Adam Kesher runs into ominous trouble while casting his latest project.

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