In the Heat of the Night (1967)
- IMDb Rating7.7
- Year1967
- Release dateAug 02, 1967
- StarsSidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Lee Grant
In the Heat of the Night
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.
In the Heat of the Night Synopsis
With an impressive 7.7/10 rating, In the Heat of the Night (1967) is one of the most acclaimed Crime and Drama films in the 1337x catalog. "They got a murder on their hands. They don’t know what to do with it." This captivating Crime and Drama film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Norman Jewison, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. 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 o...
