Mississippi Burning vs The Theft of the Caravaggio
The Theft of the Caravaggio is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2025). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mississippi Burning
The Theft of the Caravaggio| Mississippi Burning | The Theft of the Caravaggio | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Alan Parker | Joshua Cassar Gaspar |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Paul Kissaun, Elektra Anastasi, Robert Grose, Peter Galea, Stephen Mintoff |
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 Theft of the Caravaggio
Orpheus wakes to discover a priceless Caravaggio painting stolen from St. John's Cathedral in Valletta while under his watch. With the city on edge, a detective is brought in from Washington to aid the local police in solving the case.
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