Mississippi Burning vs Peacock

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.1/10 for Peacock). Peacock is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2010). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988 VS Peacock posterPeacock2010
Mississippi BurningPeacock
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.1/10
Year19882010
Length2h 8m1h 30m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorAlan ParkerMichael Lander
Main castBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen TobolowskyBill Pullman, Cillian Murphy, Elliot Page, Josh Lucas, Susan Sarandon

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.

Peacock

A minor train accident in rural Nebraska gradually unveils a mystery involving the town's reclusive bank clerk.

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