Dec 20, 1996
130 min
Full-HD

Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

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.

Category

Drama History

Country

United States of America

Companies

Castle Rock Entertainment Frederick Zollo Productions

Alec Baldwin

Bobby DeLaughter

Whoopi Goldberg

Myrlie Evers

James Woods

Byron De La Beckwith

Craig T. Nelson

Ed Peters

Susanna Thompson

Peggy Lloyd

Lucas Black

Burt DeLaughter

Joseph Tello

Drew DeLaughter

Alexa PenaVega

Claire DeLaughter

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