Ghosts of Mississippi can be just actually a drama since the trial of the assassin of the civil rights leader Medgar Evers. It begins with the murder and also the events surrounding both initial trials which both ended in a hung jury. The movie covers District Attorney, alliance and Bobby DeLaughters transformation with Myrlie Evers of the, as he becomes involved with attracting Beckwith to trial for its third time 30 years later. The participants in this story play some of the characters.