Mississippi Burning vs The Bone Collector
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.8/10 for The Bone Collector). The Bone Collector is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1999). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mississippi Burning
The Bone Collector| Mississippi Burning | The Bone Collector | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Alan Parker | Phillip Noyce |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Leland Orser, Queen Latifah, Angelina Jolie, Denzel Washington, Michael Rooker |
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.
The Bone Collector
Lincoln Rhyme was the department's top homicide detective and leading expert in criminal forensics until an injury left him paralyzed, depressed, and incapable of working. But when a gruesome murder in Manhattan leaves detectives baffled, they call on Rhyme to help solve the mystery. Amelia Donaghy, a rookie cop whose quick thinking preserved a gruesome murder scene, is enlisted by Rhyme to be his on-the-scene forensics expert. With Amelia…
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