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When Althea is raped by a colleague, Gillespie and the Sparta PD must solve the case before a furious Virgil gets revenge on his own.
In the Heat of the Night is an American police procedural crime drama television series loosely based on the 1967 film and 1965 novel of the same title that ...
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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 ...
In the Heat of the Night
PG-13 · 1967 ‧ Thriller/Crime ‧ 1h 49m
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...
Release date: August 2, 1967 (USA)
Director: Norman Jewison
Distributed by: United Artists
Adapted from: In the Heat of the Night
Box office: $24.4 million
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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 ...
Based on the 1967 Oscar winner about a small southern town and its bombastic sheriff, who accepts the help of a black detective on a murder case. Drama 1988.
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Based on the 1967 Oscar winner about a small southern town and its bombastic sheriff, who accepts the help of a black detective on a murder case.
Aug 7, 2023 · Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker is awesome, but it's really a treat to watch him play the role of Chief Gillespie. The casting and characters ...
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Won Seven Golden Globes and based on the critically acclaimed novel and award winning film, the series takes an honest look at life in the new South.
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