| Description |
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Contemporary classics.
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| System Details |
DVD, Region 1, widescreen presentation, stereo surround. |
| Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles. |
| Cast |
Gene Hackman, Willem Dafoe, Frances McDormand, Brad Dourif. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Peter Biziou ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; music, Trevor Jones ; production designers, Philip Harrison, Geoffrey Kirkland. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Summary |
Set in Mississippi in 1964, this is a fictionalized version of the case of the murder of three young civil rights workers, the FBI's attempts to find the missing boys and the clash between the authorities and the locals in a Klan-dominated town. |
| Subject |
Civil rights movements -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Parker, Alan, 1944-
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Hackman, Gene.
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Dafoe, Willem.
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McDormand, Frances.
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Dourif, Brad, 1950-
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Biziou, Peter.
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Hambling, Gerry.
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Jones, Trevor, SSC.
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Harrison, Philip.
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Kirkland, Geoffrey.
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Orion Pictures.
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MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
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| ISBN |
0792849493 |
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9780792849490 |
| Standard No. |
027616860996 |
| Music No. |
1001829 MGM |
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