Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

A forgotten crime. An impossible case. A final chance... for justice.

Movie · Drama, History · 2h 10m · Rated 6.6/10 on TMDB · Released December 20, 1996

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.

Directed by Rob Reiner

Cast

• Alec Baldwin as Bobby DeLaughter
• Whoopi Goldberg as Myrlie Evers
• James Woods as Byron De La Beckwith
• Craig T. Nelson as Ed Peters
• Susanna Thompson as Peggy Lloyd
• Lucas Black as Burt DeLaughter
• Joseph Tello as Drew DeLaughter
• Alexa PenaVega as Claire DeLaughter
• William H. Macy as Charlie Crisco
• Lloyd 'Benny' Bennett as Benny Bennett
• Darrell Evers as Darrell Evers
• Yolanda King as Reena Evers

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