In Mississippi Burning
This is in my opinion one of his ultimate roles. He plays a radically different role than in his other movies. Yet it has something in common with his most famous roles-its creepy, but in a more subtle way. I thought Brad was robbed of an academy award in this one. Hackman, Dafoe and McDormand were all very good but Brad was brilliant. Just shows how easy he can blend in any part, like Brando.
You know what they say, Feds are like mushrooms; feed them lotsa *beep* , keep them in the dark