Mississippi Burning vs Thunderheart
Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.3/10 for Thunderheart). Thunderheart is the shorter watch at 1h 59m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1992). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mississippi Burning
Thunderheart| Mississippi Burning | Thunderheart | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 1992 |
| Length | 2h 8m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Alan Parker | Michael Apted |
| Main cast | Brad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen Tobolowsky | Fred Ward, Val Kilmer, Rex Linn, Graham Greene, Fred Thompson |
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.
Thunderheart
A young mixed-blood FBI agent is assigned to work with a cynical veteran investigator on a murder on a poverty-stricken Sioux reservation.
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