Mississippi burning /

Set in Mississippi in 1964, this is a fictionalized version of the case of the murder of three young civil rights workers, the FBI's attempts to find the missing boys and the clash between the authorities and the locals in a Klan-dominated town.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Mississippi burning (Motion picture)
Main Author:	Jones, Trevor, 1949 March 23- (Composer, composer (expression).)
Corporate Author:	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Other Authors:	Zollo, Frederick (Producer), Colesberry, Robert F. (Producer, fim producer.), Gerolmo, Chris (Screenwriter), Parker, Alan, 1944-2020 (Director), Hackman, Gene (Actor), Dafoe, Willem (Actor), McDormand, Frances (Actor), Dourif, Brad, 1950- (Actor), Ermey, Lee (Actor), Sartain, Gailard (Actor), Tobolowsky, Stephen, 1951- (Actor, actpr.), Biziou, Peter (Cinematographer, director of photography.), Hambling, Gerry (Film editor)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Santa Monica, California] : Metro Goldwyn Mayer, 1988.
Subjects:	Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) > Drama. Goodman, Andrew, > 1943-1964 > Drama. Chaney, James Earl, > 1943-1964 > Drama. Schwerner, Michael Henry, > 1939-1964 > Drama. Murder > Mississippi > Drama. Civil rights workers > Mississippi > Drama. Civil rights movements > United States > Drama. Segregation > Mississippi > Drama. Mississippi > Race relations > Drama. Chaney, James Earl, > 1943-1964. Goodman, Andrew, > 1943-1964. Schwerner, Michael Henry, > 1939-1964. Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) Civil rights movements. Civil rights workers. Murder. Race relations. Segregation. Mississippi. United States. Streaming videos. Internet videos. Films for the hearing impaired. Detective and mystery films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Description
Summary:	Set in Mississippi in 1964, this is a fictionalized version of the case of the murder of three young civil rights workers, the FBI's attempts to find the missing boys and the clash between the authorities and the locals in a Klan-dominated town.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file (127 min.)) : sound, color.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
Awards:	Academy Award Nominee for Best Picture, 1988.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Peter Biziou ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; music, Trevor Jones ; production designers, Philip Harrison, Geoffrey Kirkland.