Ghosts of Mississippi
Drama
History
A forgotten crime. An impossible case. A final chance... for justice.
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.
1996-12-20
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Cast
Director
Rob Reiner
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
Alexa PenaVega as Claire DeLaughter
William H. Macy as Charlie Crisco
Yolanda King as Reena Evers
Jerry Levine as Jerry Mitchell
Margo Martindale as Clara Mayfield
Zoaunne LeRoy as Thelma De La Beckwith
Michael O'Keefe as Merrida Coxwell
Bill Smitrovich as Jim Kitchens
Terry O'Quinn as Judge Hilburn
Rex Linn as Martin Scott
Bill Henderson as Minister
James Pickens Jr. as Medgar Evers
Virginia Madsen as Dixie DeLaughter
Richard Riehle as Tommy Mayfield
Bonnie Bartlett as Billie DeLaughter
Brock Peters as Walter Williams
Wayne Rogers as Morris Dees
Finn Carter as Cynthia Speetgens
Diane Ladd as Grandma Caroline Moore
Andy Romano as Hardy Lott
Richard Stahl as Judge Hendrick
Bill Cobbs as Charlie Evers
Jordan Lund as Deputy
Jerry Hardin as Grandpa Barney DeLaughter
Ramon Bieri as James Holley
Katherine Randolph as Young Barbara Holder
Eliott Keener as Sheriff McMillan
Diana Bellamy as Barbara Holder
Rance Howard as Ralph Hargrove
Thomas Kopache as Thorn McIntyre
Frank Hoyt Taylor as Dan Prince
Sarah Hunley as Peggy Morgan
Jill Andre as Bridge Lady
Leigh French as Bridge Lady
Spencer Garrett as Reporter
Fenton Lawless as Reporter
Thom Barry as Bennie Thompson
Greg Bronson as Court Bailiff (uncredited)