Mississippi Burning vs The Fire Engine That Disappeared

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.6/10 for The Fire Engine That Disappeared). The Fire Engine That Disappeared is the shorter watch at 1h 26m 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 The Fire Engine That Disappeared posterThe Fire Engine That Disappeared1993
Mississippi BurningThe Fire Engine That Disappeared
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 5.6/10
Year19881993
Length2h 8m1h 26m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorAlan ParkerHajo Gies
Main castBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen TobolowskyRolf Lassgård, Niklas Hjulström, Kjell Bergqvist, Gösta Ekman, Ing-Marie Carlsson

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 Fire Engine That Disappeared

A routine mission ends up in a flaming inferno when a house suddenly explodes. It looks like a spectacular suicide attempt but the technical investigation reveals unexpected evidence. Beck and his men are soon on the tracks of a narcotic syndicate...

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