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"Mississippi Burning" quotes

Mississippi Burning poster
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

Director: Alan Parker
Writer: Chris Gerolmo
Production: N/A
Year: 1988
MetaScore: 65/100
ImdbRating: 7.8
BoxOffice: $34,603,943
Released: 27 Jan 1989
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 17 wins & 24 nominations total

53 Clips

Who continue to allow these things to happen - Mississippi Burning 00:11 Who continue to allow these things to happen Their kids are so cute - Mississippi Burning 00:04 Their kids are so cute What's got four eyes and can't see - Mississippi Burning 00:09 What's got four eyes and can't see You want to drive Rupert - Mississippi Burning 00:04 You want to drive Rupert I want the whole area covered Someone saw it - Mississippi Burning 00:05 I want the whole area covered Someone saw it Good morning - Mississippi Burning 00:52 Good morning Any guy that could spare the time for a movie or a beer - Mississippi Burning 00:09 Any guy that could spare the time for a movie or a beer I wouldn't think twice about it - Mississippi Burning 00:10 I wouldn't think twice about it You graduate and marry the first boy that makes you laugh - Mississippi Burning 00:06 You graduate and marry the first boy that makes you laugh You only left me a nigger - Mississippi Burning 00:06 You only left me a nigger It's a political meeting - Mississippi Burning 00:10 It's a political meeting We thought you did - Mississippi Burning 00:09 We thought you did Down here rattlesnakes don't commit suicide - Mississippi Burning 00:05 Down here rattlesnakes don't commit suicide Their kids are so cute - Mississippi Burning 00:04 Their kids are so cute They hate Mississippi - Mississippi Burning 00:34 They hate Mississippi Shit it is a cop - Mississippi Burning 00:18 Shit it is a cop You already been told once nigger - Mississippi Burning 00:20 You already been told once nigger Y'all think you can drive any speed you want around here - Mississippi Burning 00:19 Y'all think you can drive any speed you want around here I didn't kill him I shot him in the ass - Mississippi Burning 00:20 I didn't kill him I shot him in the ass You're lucky we been watching your ass - Mississippi Burning 00:22 You're lucky we been watching your ass We'll go after them together - Mississippi Burning 00:09 We'll go after them together If the Secret Service couldn't protect the president - Mississippi Burning 00:22 If the Secret Service couldn't protect the president If you're ever in Des Moines don't send me a postcard - Mississippi Burning 00:07 If you're ever in Des Moines don't send me a postcard Did you make a speech - Mississippi Burning 00:07 Did you make a speech Hell you even starting to smell like a nigger Jew boy - Mississippi Burning 00:18 Hell you even starting to smell like a nigger Jew boy In the courts of Mississippi they've been reminded - Mississippi Burning 00:23 In the courts of Mississippi they've been reminded Some things are worth dying for - Mississippi Burning 00:14 Some things are worth dying for You only left me a nigger - Mississippi Burning 00:05 You only left me a nigger Is this okay Your name please - Mississippi Burning 00:36 Is this okay Your name please What's wrong with these people - Mississippi Burning 00:04 What's wrong with these people Just read the file Mr Anderson I can do without the cabaret - Mississippi Burning 00:37 Just read the file Mr Anderson I can do without the cabaret We don't want to tell you again - Mississippi Burning 00:17 We don't want to tell you again Good morning - Mississippi Burning 00:17 Good morning Tell me how does a woman like that end up - Mississippi Burning 00:33 Tell me how does a woman like that end up Anderson you're so far up my nose I can feel your boots on my chin - Mississippi Burning 00:08 Anderson you're so far up my nose I can feel your boots on... You gotta be a member to drink here - Mississippi Burning 00:15 You gotta be a member to drink here Make no mistake Deputy - Mississippi Burning 00:10 Make no mistake Deputy You get this straight you fucker - Mississippi Burning 00:35 You get this straight you fucker Simple fact is Anderson we got two cultures down here - Mississippi Burning 00:21 Simple fact is Anderson we got two cultures down here Oh it looks like a political meeting but smells more like Klan to me - Mississippi Burning 00:10 Oh it looks like a political meeting but smells more like... Open up - Mississippi Burning 00:15 Open up They won't prosecute - Mississippi Burning 00:21 They won't prosecute I just don't share your sense of humor - Mississippi Burning 00:19 I just don't share your sense of humor You think he'll crack - Mississippi Burning 00:37 You think he'll crack You like baseball Anderson - Mississippi Burning 00:15 You like baseball Anderson They want me to say - Mississippi Burning 00:33 They want me to say 50 minutes to be exact that your husband says he was with you - Mississippi Burning 00:35 50 minutes to be exact that your husband says he was with... It's not good for you to be here - Mississippi Burning 00:34 It's not good for you to be here If I was a Negro I'd think the same way they do - Mississippi Burning 00:11 If I was a Negro I'd think the same way they do I'm gonna tell you a story - Mississippi Burning 02:35 I'm gonna tell you a story He wasn't in on it - Mississippi Burning 00:58 He wasn't in on it Don't they - Mississippi Burning 03:46 Don't they Where does it come from - Mississippi Burning 03:56 Where does it come from

Cast

Anderson - Gene Hackman
Mrs. Pell - Frances McDormand
Deputy Pell - Brad Dourif
Mayor Tilman - R. Lee Ermey