Mississippi Burning vs The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 7.7/10 for Mississippi Burning). The Sixth Sense is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1999). Both are drama, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mississippi Burning
The Sixth Sense| Mississippi Burning | The Sixth Sense | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1999 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Alan Parker | M. Night Shyamalan |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Donnie Wahlberg, Olivia Williams, Angelica Page, Bruce Willis, Toni Collette |
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 Sixth Sense
Following an unexpected tragedy, child psychologist Malcolm Crowe meets a nine year old boy named Cole Sear, who is hiding a dark secret.
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