

08/12/1988
Rupert Anderson e Alan Ward, dois agentes do FBI com estilos muito diferentes, são destacados para investigar a morte de três militantes dos direitos civis numa pequena cidade do Mississipi marcada pela divisão brancos e negros, onde estes são alvo de violência constante. Juntos seguem várias pistas que não dão em nada, até que a mulher do xerife local avança com algumas revelações surpreendentes. Mas para resolver o caso, os dois agentes vão ter de ultrapassar a hostilidade das autoridades locais e da comunidade negra, bem como as próprias diferenças que os separam.

Gene Hackman
as Agent Rupert Anderson

Willem Dafoe
as Agent Alan Ward

Frances McDormand
as Mrs. Pell

Brad Dourif
as Deputy Clinton Pell

R. Lee Ermey
as Mayor Tilman

Gailard Sartain
as Sheriff Stuckey

Stephen Tobolowsky
as Townley

Michael Rooker
as Frank Bailey

Pruitt Taylor Vince
as Lester Cowens

Badja Djola
as Agent Monk

Kevin Dunn
as Agent Bird

Frankie Faison
as Eulogist

Thomas B. Mason
as Judge (as Tom Mason)

Geoffrey Nauffts
as Goatee

Rick Zieff
as Passenger

Christopher White
as Black Passenger

Gladys Greer
as Hattie

Jake Gipson
as Mose

Dianne Lancaster
as Waitress

Stanley W. Collins
as Hollis

Daniel Winford
as Fennis

Marc Clement
as Floyd Swilley

Larry Shuler
as Earl Cooke

Stephen Bridgewater
as Wesley Cooke

Bob Penny
as Curtis Foy

James F. Moore
as Barber

Park Overall
as Connie

Georgia F. Wise
as Beauty Parlor Woman 1

Lois Allen
as Beauty Parlor Woman 2

Barry Davis Jim, Sr.
as Choctaw Man

Dan Desmond
as Television Commentator (voice)

Darius McCrary
as Aaron Williams

Lou Walker
as Vertis Williams

Billie Jean Young
as Mrs. Williams

Alisa R. Patrick
as Church Soloist

Barbara Gibson
as Church Soloist

Pat Funderburk
as Pell Maid

Tobin Bell
as Agent Stokes

Mark Jeffrey Miller
as Fire Bomber

John P. Fertitta
as T.V. Commentator

Charles Franzen
as Interviewer & Reporter

Tonea Stewart
as Mrs. Walker

Robert F. Colesberry
as Cameraman

Frederick Zollo
as Reporter

Ron De Roxtra
as Reporter

Doug Jackson
as Reporter

Gary Moody
as Reporter

Robert Erickson
as Reporter

Ed Geldart
as Fire Bomber

Mert Hatfield
as Fire Bomber

James Eric
as Fire Bomber

Daniel Chapman
as Agent MacMillan

Rick Washburn
as Agent Brodsky

Robert Glaudini
as Agent Nash

Ken Magee
as Agent Reilly

Paul Henderson
as Local #1 (uncredited)

Ralph Pruitt Vaughn
as Peckerwood (uncredited)

Jesse Merle Speaks
as Pecan Vendor

Simeon Teague
as Obie Walker

Brenda Dunlap
as Mrs. Cowens

E.A. Thrall
as Agent Tubbs

Kenneth Magee
as Agent Reilly
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