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Ghosts of Mississippi

1996·130 min

Ghosts of Mississippi

Directed by Rob Reiner

DramaHistory

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.

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Bobby DeLaughter

Whoopi Goldberg

Myrlie Evers

Byron De La Beckwith

Craig T. Nelson

Ed Peters

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Frederick Zollo

Producer

Andrew Scheinman

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Nicholas Paleologos

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Susanna Thompson

Peggy Lloyd

Burt DeLaughter

Drew DeLaughter

Claire DeLaughter

William H. Macy

Charlie Crisco

Lloyd 'Benny' Bennett

Benny Bennett

Darrell Evers

Reena Evers

James Van Evers

Van Evers

Jerry Mitchell

Jared Lloyd

Margo Martindale

Clara Mayfield

Thelma De La Beckwith

Michael O'Keefe

Merrida Coxwell

Bill Smitrovich

Jim Kitchens

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What is Ghosts of Mississippi about?

Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) is about 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.

Who directed Ghosts of Mississippi?

Rob Reiner directed Ghosts of Mississippi (1996).

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