Film
In the Heat of the Night
1967Directed by Norman Jewison
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- Runtime
- 1h 49m
About In the Heat of the Night
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
- Thriller
Synopsis
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.
- Director
- Norman Jewison
- Writers
- John Ball
- Stirling Silliphant
- Alan Bergman
- Marilyn Bergman
