Ghosts of Mississippi

1996 | 130 minutes | 6.6 ★ (140)

Ghosts of Mississippi
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    20 December 1996

  • DirectingRob Reiner
  • Budget

    $30,000,000.00

  • Revenue

    $13,323,144.00

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