Mississippi Burning (1988)

Name: Mississippi Burning
Released: 1988

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.

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

What to watch after Mississippi Burning

First Blood (1982) — Two steps away in the credits
Fargo (1996) — Same subject: police, murder
In the Heat of the Night (1967) — Same subject: murder, racism
The Killing Fields (1984) — Same subject: murder
In Cold Blood (1967) — Same subject: murder, tragic
Miller's Crossing (1990)