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Ghosts of Mississippi

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

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.

19962h 10mPG-13Drama, History

About Ghosts of Mississippi

Directors
Rob Reiner
Cast
Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, James Woods, Craig T. Nelson, Susanna Thompson, Lucas Black
Genres
Drama, History
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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