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1996

Ghosts of Mississippi

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.

Credits

Director

Rob Reiner

Producers

Jeffrey Stott , Frederick Zollo , Andrew Scheinman

Writer

Lewis Colick

Cinematographer

John Seale

Editor

Robert Leighton

Production Design

Lilly Kilvert

Composer

Marc Shaiman

Castings

Jane Jenkins , Janet Hirshenson

Cast

Alec Baldwin , Whoopi Goldberg , James Woods , Craig T. Nelson , Susanna Thompson , Lucas Black , Joseph Tello , Alexa PenaVega , William H. Macy , Lloyd 'Benny' Bennett

Studios

Frederick Zollo Productions , Castle Rock Entertainment

Genres

Drama History

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) movie poster
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) movie poster
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) movie poster
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) movie poster
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 4 nominations
Nom Best Supporting Actor James Woods 1997
Nom Best Supporting Actor James Woods 1997
Nom Best Makeup and Hairstyling Matthew W. Mungle 1997
Nom Best Makeup and Hairstyling Deborah La Mia Denaver 1997

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