Mississippi Burning vs The Purity of Vengeance
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.2/10 for The Purity of Vengeance). The Purity of Vengeance is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2018). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mississippi Burning
The Purity of Vengeance| Mississippi Burning | The Purity of Vengeance | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Alan Parker | Christoffer Boe |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Clara Rosager, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Pilmark, Nicolas Bro, Birthe Neumann |
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 Purity of Vengeance
Copenhagen, 2018. A frightening discovery is made in an old apartment. The subsequent investigation of Department Q leads them to an infamous institution for girls that was suddenly closed in the early sixties.
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