Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

Written by Lewis Colick

Directed by Rob Reiner

Running Time: 145 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1996

Rating: 15 Certificate

Filmed in Colour

Powerful thriller set in Mississippi in which a crusading lawyer joins with the widow of a civil rights leader murdered in 1963 to solve the crime. Thirty years after two trials failed to convict a white supremacist for the assassination, the Assistant DA sets out to prove that attitudes to race have changed in Mississippi, and that the victim did not die in vain. Based on a true story.

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Cast

Alec BaldwinBobby DeLaughter
James WoodsByron De La Beckwith
Virginia MadsenDixie DeLaughter
Whoopi GoldbergMyrlie Evers
Susanna ThompsonPeggy Lloyd
Craig T. NelsonEd Peters
Lucas BlackBurt DeLaughter
Joseph TelloDrew DeLaughter
Alexa VegaClaire DeLaughter
Image for William H. MacyWilliam H. MacyCharlie Crisco
Ben BennettBenny Bennett
Darrell EversHimself
Yolanda KingReena Evers
Jerry LevineJerry Mitchell
James Van EversVan Evers

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