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Movie & Soup: "Mississippi Burning"

  • Copake Grange 935 628 Empire Road Copake, NY 12516 USA (map)

"Mississippi Burning”, based on true events, is a fictionalized version of the FBI's search for the killers of three civil rights workers in the South in 1964. Watch the trailer here. Starring Gene Hackman, Willam Dafoe and Frances McDormand, it was directed by Alan Parker and won an Academy Award for best cinematography. After the movie, stay for delicious soups, salad, bread, and dessert.  Vegetarian options included. Made possible in part by Stewart’s Shops & The Ackerman Foundation, Inc. Movie by donation. Dinner $10.