Alan Parker’s Mississippi Burning plunges into the rot of American racism, following FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers. Gene Hackman’s Rupert Anderson isn’t a white knight -- ...

"Sunday Morning" looks back on the brilliant career of Gene Hackman, and talks with Brad Dourif (Hackman's co-star in "Mississippi Burning") and Hollywood Reporter chief film critic David Rooney about ...

The Coolidge and Somerville theaters pay tribute to the remarkable actor's body of work with screenings of his hits and ...

The Oscars are honoring Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman. The awards celebrated the life and career of the " French ...

The film "Mississippi Burning" offers a chillingly relevant lesson for Democrats grappling with the Trump administration's disregard for the rule of law.

The 95-year-old actor's Alzheimer's means it is "quite possible" he was unaware of his wife's death, say officials.

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Gene Hackman, a titan of the silver screen, left a mark in Hollywood with his talent and unforgettable roles. But one role captured his heart over all others.

The loss of the late legendary actor Gene Hackman sent shockwaves throughout ... s swelteringly intense Civil Rights Era “Mississippi Burning.” The film (streaming now on Prime Video) follows ...

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. Gene Hackman and Brad ...