Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

12/20/1996 (US) • 2h 10m

Drama

A forgotten crime. An impossible case. A final chance... for justice.

Overview

A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist to justice for the 1963 murder of the civil rights leader.

Top Billed Cast

Alec Baldwin

Bobby DeLaughter

Whoopi Goldberg

Myrlie Evers

James Woods

Byron De La Beckwith

Susanna Thompson

Peggy Lloyd

Lucas Black

Burt DeLaughter

Joseph Tello

Drew DeLaughter

Alexa PenaVega

Claire DeLaughter

William H. Macy

Charlie Crisco


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$30,000,000.00

Revenue

$13,323,144.00

Keywords

assassin

widow

civil rights

racist

trial

racism

justice

white supremacists

activist

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