Mississippi Burning vs Wind River

Mississippi Burning has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.4/10 for Wind River). Wind River is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 2h 8m. Mississippi Burning is the older of the two (1988 against 2017). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Mississippi Burning posterMississippi Burning1988 VS Wind River posterWind River2017
Mississippi BurningWind River
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 7.4/10
Year19882017
Length2h 8m1h 47m
GenresCrime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
CountryUnited States of AmericaFrance
DirectorAlan ParkerTaylor Sheridan
Main castBrad Dourif, Kevin Dunn, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Willem Dafoe, Stephen TobolowskyJon Bernthal, Elizabeth Olsen, Julia Jones, Jeremy Renner, Hugh Dillon

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.

Wind River

An FBI agent teams with the town's veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation.

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