Mississippi Murder

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Mississippi Murder
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byPrice Hall
Produced byBilly Badalato
Mark Headley
Screenplay byBill Badalato
Billy Badalato
Price Hall
Based onArtists Die Best in Black
by Martha Mabey
Starring Luke Goss
Malcolm McDowell
Bryan Batt
Music byScott Gilman
CinematographyFrancisco Gonzalez
Edited byJosh Rifkin
Production
company
Repertory Films
Badalato Media Group
Distributed byTaylor & Dodge
Release date
  • January 3, 2017 (2017-01-03)
Running time
113 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Mississippi Murder is a 2017 American mystery crime thriller film starring Luke Goss, Malcolm McDowell and Bryan Batt. It is based on Martha Mabey's 1996 novel Artists Die Best in Black. [1]

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The film was shot in 2013 in locations throughout South Mississippi, particularly Biloxi. [1]

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