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Ghosts of Mississippi full movie is released on Jan 03, 1997. Watch Ghosts of Mississippi online - the English Drama movie from United States , which has achieved a worldwide gross of $13,323,144. Ghosts of Mississippi is directed by Rob Reiner and created by Lewis Colick with Alec Baldwin and James Woods. Ghosts of Mississippi is available online on Amazon Video and Apple TV.
Ghosts of Mississippi is a real-life drama covering the final trial of Byron De La Beckwith, the assassin of heroic civil rights leader Medgar Evers. The movie begins with the murder on June 12, 1963 and the events surrounding the two initial trials which both ended in hung juries. The movie then covers district attorney Bobby De Laughter's transformation and alliance with Myrlie Evers, Medgar Evers' widow, as he becomes more involved with bringing Beckwith to trial for the third time 30 years later. Byron De La Beckwith was convicted on February 5, 1994, after having remained a free man for much of the 30 years after the murder, giving justice for Medgar Evers' family.