
10 Best Movies Like Mississippi Burning
If you loved Mississippi Burning, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

A Time to Kill
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mississippi Burning for fans of Drama & Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK....

The Devil All the Time
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mississippi Burning for fans of Drama & Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
In Knockemstiff, Ohio and its neighboring backwoods, sinister characters converge around young Arvin Russell as he fights the evil forces that threaten him and his family....

Winter's Bone
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mississippi Burning for fans of Drama & Mystery. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
After discovering her father put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared, 17-year-old Ree Dolly must confront the local criminal underworld and the harsh Ozark wilder...

Cool Hand Luke
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mississippi Burning for fans of Drama & Crime. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragli...

In the Electric Mist
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mississippi Burning for fans of Drama & Crime & Mystery & Thriller. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Lt. Dave Robicheaux, a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana, is trying to link the murder of a local hooker to New Orleans mobster Julie (Baby Feet) Balboni, who is co-producer of a ...

Above Suspicion
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Mississippi Burning for fans of Crime & Thriller. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.
The chilling true story of a newly married FBI poster boy assigned to an Appalachian mountain town in Kentucky. There he is drawn into an illicit affair with an impoverished local ...