In the Heat of the Night
1967 · Crime, Drama · 1h 49m · PG-13 · ★ 7.7 on TMDB
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In the Heat of the Night is a 1967 crime and drama movie directed by Norman Jewison. It stars Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger and Warren Oates. It runs 1h 49m and is rated PG-13. TMDB users rate it 7.7 out of 10. Streaming in the US on History Vault and IndieFlix Shorts.
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.
Details
- Released
- August 2, 1967
- Director
- Norman Jewison
- Cast
- Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates, Peter Whitney, Lee Grant, Anthony James
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Age rating
- PG-13
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