Mississippi Burning vs Sleepwalker
Sleepwalker has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Mississippi Burning). Sleepwalker is the shorter watch at 11m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2025). Both are crime, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Mississippi Burning | Sleepwalker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 11m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery |
| Country | United States of America | US |
| Director | Alan Parker | Alex Celico |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Shane Marshall, Logan Terpening, Jason Joel, Brodie Burgun, Reagan Gould |
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.
Sleepwalker
Detective Parker Sullivan must investigate a string of murders occurring outside of his New York apartment. With the help of his superior, Sgt. Landon Andrews, he discovers that the killer is not who they seem.
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