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In the Heat of the Night

PG-13 · 1967 ‧ Thriller/Crime ‧ 1h 49m
7.9/10 · IMDb 92% · Rotten Tomatoes 4/5 · Letterboxd
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger), the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but...

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It tells the story of Virgil Tibbs (Poitier), a Black police detective from Philadelphia, who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation in a small town in ...
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A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being ...
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Passing through the backwoods town of Sparta, Mississippi, Philadelphia detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) becomes embroiled in a murder case.
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Synopsis African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger), the ...
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Stars Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger; features Warren Oates, Lee Grant. Directed by Norman Jewison. Screenplay Stirling Silliphant, based on the novel by John Ball ...
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Starring Academy AwardÂ(r) winners* Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger and Lee Grant, this provocative mystery thriller won** five 1967 OscarsÂ(r), including Best ...
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This winner of 5 Oscars including Best Picture follows the struggle of an African American police detective from Philadelphia who must overcome racism and ...
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An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town.