DVD

Mississippi burning [DVD] / Metro Goldwin Mayer ; an Orion Pictures release ; written by Chris Gerolmo ; produced by Frederick Zollo and Robert F. Colesberry ; directed by Alan Parker.

Hackman, Gene. (Added Author). Dafoe, Willem. (Added Author). Gerolmo, Chris. (Added Author). Zollo, Frederick. (Added Author). Colesberry, Robert F. (Added Author). Parker, Alan, 1944- (Added Author). Jones, Trevor, 1949- (Added Author). Huie, William Bradford, 1910-1986 Three lives for Mississippi. (Added Author). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (Added Author). Orion Pictures. (Added Author). Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe. (Cast).

Summary:

After three civil rights workers are killed in a small Mississippi town in 1964, two FBI agents come to town to work on the case. The agents run into trouble with the local autorities, who are members of the Ku Klux Klan.

Record details

ISBN: 0792849493
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 2 hr., 7 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen format.
Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2001, c1988.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the book: Three lives for Mississippi / William Bradford Huie. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. Special feature: audio commentary by Alan Parker. "Enhanced for widescreen TVs"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Peter Biziou ; film editor, Gerry Hambling ; music by Trevor Jones.
Participant or Performer Note:	Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital surround in English or French; mono. in Spanish; region 1.
Language Note:	Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish; subtitles in French or Spanish; region 1. Closed-captioned.