Murder in Mississippi

Murder in Mississippi

Murder in Mississippi

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Murder in Mississippi

1990

1h 36m

6.7(7 votes)

TV Movie

Drama

Overview

In 1964, members of the Ku Klux Klan murdered three Civil Rights workers who had traveled to the South to encourage African-American voter registration. Examines the last three weeks in the lives of the slain activists.

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Cast & Crew

35 members

Acting

Tom Hulce

Mickey Schwerner

Tom Hulce

Acting

Jennifer Grey

Rita Schwerner

Jennifer Grey

Acting

Blair Underwood

James Chaney

Blair Underwood

Acting

CCH Pounder

Fannie Lee Chaney

CCH Pounder

Acting

Andre Braugher

Dennis

Andre Braugher

Acting

Josh Charles

Andrew Goodman

Josh Charles

Acting

Walton Goggins

Lyle

Walton Goggins

Acting

Greg Kinnear

Newsreporter

Greg Kinnear

Acting

John Dennis Johnston

Hatchet-Faced Man

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Acting

Donzaleigh Abernathy

Sue

Donzaleigh Abernathy

Acting

Royce D. Applegate

Deputy Winter

Royce D. Applegate

Acting

Harry Caesar

Hollis Watkins

Harry Caesar

Acting

Lou Walker

Emmett White

Lou Walker

Acting

Scott Lawrence

Matt Suarez

Scott Lawrence

Acting

Eugene Byrd

Ben Jr.

Eugene Byrd

Acting

J. Don Ferguson

Ronald Allred

J. Don Ferguson

Acting

Jill Jane Clements

Ida Flowers

Jill Jane Clements

Acting

Thom Gossom Jr.

Charlie Parham (as Thom Gossom)

Thom Gossom Jr.

Acting

Bill Coates

Rev. Jenkins

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Ted Manson

Wilbur Combs

Ted Manson

Acting

Tanzia Franks

Barbara Chaney

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Acting

Afemo Omilami

Bob Moses

Afemo Omilami

Acting

Ray McKinnon

Lyle's Father

Ray McKinnon

Acting

Muriel Moore

Betty Combs

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Acting

Tom Nowicki

Sam

Tom Nowicki

Acting

Elizabeth Omilami

Charlie's Wife

Elizabeth Omilami

Acting

Billy Ray Reynolds

Klansman #2

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Acting

Judson Vaughn

Klansman #3

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Acting

Joan Riordan

Older White Woman

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Acting

P.J. Shinall

Woman Heckler

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Acting

Charlotte Walker

Older Black Woman

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Acting

Alonzo Ward

Barber

Alonzo Ward

Acting

Cavanaugh Yelling

Older Black Man

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Acting

L. Warren Young

Sharecropper

L. Warren Young

Acting

Daryl Wilcher

Reggie (uncredited)

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