1964. When America was at war with itself.
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.
$15,000,000
$34,604,000
December 8, 1988
Orion Pictures, Frederick Zollo Productions
63 people
Gene Hackman
Agent Rupert Anderson
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Willem Dafoe
Agent Alan Ward
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Frances McDormand
Mrs. Pell
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Brad Dourif
Deputy Clinton Pell
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R. Lee Ermey
Mayor Tilman
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Gailard Sartain
Sheriff Stuckey
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Stephen Tobolowsky
Townley
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Michael Rooker
Frank Bailey
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Pruitt Taylor Vince
Lester Cowens
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Badja Djola
Agent Monk
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Kevin Dunn
Agent Bird
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Frankie Faison
Eulogist
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