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Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi1996

★6.6130 minDramaHistory

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.

Director

Writer

Score

Stars

Alec Baldwin Whoopi Goldberg James Woods

Cast76

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
J
Joseph Tello
as Drew DeLaughter
Alexa PenaVega
as Claire DeLaughter
William H. Macy
as Charlie Crisco
L
Lloyd 'Benny' Bennett
as Benny Bennett
D
Darrell Evers
as Darrell Evers
Yolanda King
as Reena Evers
J
James Van Evers
as Van Evers
Jerry Levine
as Jerry Mitchell
S
Sky Rumph
as Jared Lloyd
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
G
G. Ja'ron Henderson
as Darrell (Age 11)
R
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
as Reena (Age 10)
C
Curtis Tyler Haynes
as Van (Age 3)
Richard Riehle
as Tommy Mayfield
J
Jim Harley
as Delamar Dennis
Bonnie Bartlett
as Billie DeLaughter
Brock Peters
as Walter Williams
Wayne Rogers
as Morris Dees
Finn Carter
as Cynthia Speetgens
W
William Howard
as Fred Sanders
Diane Ladd
as Grandma Caroline Moore
Andy Romano
as Hardy Lott
Richard Stahl
as Judge Hendrick
D
David Carpenter
as Bill Walter
Bill Cobbs
as Charlie Evers
Jordan Lund
as Deputy
Jerry Hardin
as Grandpa Barney DeLaughter
Ramon Bieri
as James Holley
C
C.R. Doan
as Bob Patterson
Katherine Randolph
as Young Barbara Holder
L
L.D. Bass Sr.
as Black Man
M
Monty Thomas
as Security Guard
Eliott Keener
as Sheriff McMillan
B
Brandon McKennah
as Roy Wilkins
W
William L. Donald
as Waiter at Country Club
J
Jim Stallings
as Hollis Cresswell
M
Michael Strasser
as Bomb Squad Man
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
M
Marilyn Lovell
as Bridge Lady
Jill Andre
as Bridge Lady
L
Leigh French
as Bridge Lady
J
James Marshall Wolchok
as Press Reporter
J
John A. Horhn
as CNN Reporter
Spencer Garrett
as Reporter
Fenton Lawless
as Reporter
D
David Armstrong
as Reporter
M
Michael Hewes
as Reporter
J
James Homer Best
as Reporter
Thom Barry
as Bennie Thompson
L
Louis E. Armstrong
as Louis Armstrong
E
Ed Bryson
as Self
M
Maggie Wade
as Self
J
Jane Jenkins
as Assistant D.A.
K
Keenan K. Evers
as Daniel Evers-Everette
N
Nicole Evers-Everette
as Cambi Evers-Everette
D
Dijon S. Williams
as Keenan Evers
T
Tracey Costello
as Assistant D.A.
Greg Bronson
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)

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