Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.
This movie contains 21 potentially triggering events.
A barn is intentionally set on fire with several animals inside. It shows the barn burning while you hear the cows mooing from inside. The owner unsuccessfully tries to get them out. The following day they show the cows' charred carcasses.