Mississippi Burning vs The Marsh King's Daughter
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.4/10 for The Marsh King's Daughter). The Marsh King's Daughter is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2023). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mississippi Burning
The Marsh King's Daughter| Mississippi Burning | The Marsh King's Daughter | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2023 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Alan Parker | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Ben Mendelsohn, Garrett Hedlund, Yanna McIntosh, Gil Birmingham, Daisy Ridley |
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 Marsh King's Daughter
Helena, a woman living a seemingly ordinary life, hides a dark secret—her father is the infamous 'Marsh King', the man who kept her and her mother captive in the wilderness for years. After a lifetime of trying to escape her past, Helena is forced to face her demons when her father unexpectedly escapes from prison.
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