Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi1996

Stars: Alec Baldwin, James Woods, Virginia Madsen, Whoopi Goldberg
Genre: Drama
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 130 minutes

Rob Reiner, who used to be more interested in personal style as a filmmaker, continues to duck behind bland movies about important ideas with this based-on-fact film about the embattled white prosecutor (Alec Baldwin) who brought racist killer Byron… more »



Bobby DeLaughter:
I don't see what difference it makes if a man was bushwhacked yesterday, today, or 27 damn years ago. Murder is murder. And it's still my job to bring the son of a b*tch to justice. And it's still your job to help me.

Delamar Dennis:
No! I did my job. I testified against the Klan. They shot out my windows, blew up my car, they hunted and harassed me for twenty five years. Don't that get me even for the wrong I done?

Bobby DeLaughter:
We never get even for the wrong we've done.

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