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In reply to the discussion: just watched 'mississippi burning' [View all]

longship

(40,416 posts)
1. Great cast!
Mon Sep 5, 2016, 04:04 PM
Sep 2016

Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand (!!!!!!), Brad Dourif, and so many others.

It is an astounding film. Yes, it is Hollywood's version of history, but it gets the message across.

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Great cast! longship Sep 2016 #1
yeah, the young willem dafoe mopinko Sep 2016 #2
When the film came out, many critics admonished it. rusty quoin Sep 2016 #3
yup. mopinko Sep 2016 #4
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