Mississippi Burning vs Thursday

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.9/10 for Thursday). Thursday is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 1998). Both are crime, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988 VS Thursday posterThursday1998
Mississippi BurningThursday
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 6.9/10
Year19881998
Length2h 8m1h 27m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerAction, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorAlan ParkerSkip Woods
Main castBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen TobolowskyAaron Eckhart, Michael Jeter, Thomas Jane, Mickey Rourke, Brian Hooks

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.

Thursday

A former Los Angeles drug dealer moves far away to Texas, making a new life for himself as a married architect in the suburbs. His old crime partner unexpectedly shows up with heroin and gangster business, attracting a slew of violent unsavory characters.

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