Legendary actor Gene Hackman, who died Feb. 26 with his wife and dog at his home in New Mexico, starred in "Mississippi Burning" and other MS-related films.

From ruthless villains to comedic geniuses, Gene Hackman's roles have left an indelible mark on cinema. Discover the films ...

Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the ...

As tributes pour in, fans seeking to relive Hackman's powerful performances can turn to Amazon Prime Video, which is streaming one of his finest works, Mississippi Burning. In this 1988 historical ...

In "Mississippi Burning," Brad Dourif's racist deputy received a close shave from Hackman's FBI agent. "I made sure that the razor was actually not sharp!" Dourif said. "Absolutely," Dourif replied.

Superman is available to stream on Hulu. The second of Hackman's Best Actor nominations, Mississippi Burning also features standout performances from Willem Dafoe and Francis McDormand.

Three Civil Rights workers came to investigate and were murdered. The FBI file name was MIBURN for Mississippi Burning. The church rebuilt on the same site in 1966, and the congregation honors the ...