Mississippi Burning vs The Last Deadly Mission

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for The Last Deadly Mission). The Last Deadly Mission is the shorter watch at 2h 5m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2008). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988 VS The Last Deadly Mission posterThe Last Deadly Mission2008
Mississippi BurningThe Last Deadly Mission
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.4/10
Year19882008
Length2h 8m2h 5m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorAlan ParkerOlivier Marchal
Main castBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen TobolowskyPhilippe Nahon, Olivia Bonamy, Daniel Auteuil, Francis Renaud, Christian Mazucchini

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 Last Deadly Mission

A washed-up Marseilles cop (Auteuil) earns a chance at redemption by protecting a woman from the man who killed her parents as he is about to be released from prison.

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