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In the Heat of the Night

1967·1h 49m·PG-13·Crime·Drama·Mystery
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African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.

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DirectorNorman Jewison
WriterJohn Ball
Release dateAugust 2, 1967
Runtime1h 49m
Budget$2M
Box office$27M
LanguageEnglish

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African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their...

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In the Heat of the Night was directed by Norman Jewison and released in 1967. It stars Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger and Warren Oates.

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