Mississippi Burning vs The Life Before Her Eyes
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.1/10 for The Life Before Her Eyes). The Life Before Her Eyes is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2007). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mississippi Burning
The Life Before Her Eyes| Mississippi Burning | The Life Before Her Eyes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2007 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Alan Parker | Vadim Perelman |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Oscar Isaac, John Magaro, Evan Rachel Wood, Uma Thurman, Jack Gilpin |
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 Life Before Her Eyes
As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has been profoundly affected by the incident - her seemingly perfect life shaped by the events of that day.
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