Mississippi Burning vs Murder at the Savoy

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.8/10 for Murder at the Savoy). Murder at the Savoy is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1993). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988 VS Murder at the Savoy posterMurder at the Savoy1993
Mississippi BurningMurder at the Savoy
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 5.8/10
Year19881993
Length2h 8m1h 31m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorAlan ParkerPer Berglund
Main castBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen TobolowskyMarie Richardson, Reine Brynolfsson, Rolf Lassgård, Niklas Hjulström, Kjell Bergqvist

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.

Murder at the Savoy

A famous industrialist is murdered at a restaurant in Malmoe. Police inspector Martin Beck in Stockholm gets the case. The suspects lead to people involved in illegal arms deals. But who was the biggest criminal, the murderer or the industrialist?

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