In the Heat of the Night 1967 Movie

IMDB Rating 8  (55K)
An African American police detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racially hostile southern town. More details

Directors

Norman Jewison

Cast

Sidney PoitierRod SteigerWarren Oates

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crimedramamysterythrillerafrican americanracistracial tensionsmall townsuspectpolice stationfalse accusationsouthern u.s.detectivepolicemurderhomicidepolice chiefmississippisparta mississippiinvestigationsheriffmurder investigationpolice detectivetrainman slaps a manafrican american copbuddy copdeathscene of the crimefour against onechainosmunda fiberback hand slappassenger trainepiphytic orchidtrain stationwaiverlocked in jaildeath of husbandcantilever bridgeclimbing a ladderpolice chasefreight trainbloodhoundfoot chaseten dollar billone dollar billtwenty dollar billdiscovering a dead bodylemon meringue pierunning through the woodsshooting a house flypolice patrolcrime scene photographpolice proceduralsix word titleafrican american protagonistresentmentcotton farmconfessiontape recordershot to deathhandgunabortionistinsomniapregnancyjukeboxgarbage dumpplantationclueultimatumwidowpolice investigationhound dogfugitiverigor mortiswrongful arrestpolice officerchewing gumpart of trilogyfirst of trilogythiefsouthernerrunning awaypolice precinctpatrolland ownerjail celldetaineedead mancottoncotton pickingdeep southpolicemanracial prejudiceracial issuesrednecktheftamerican southodd coupleinterracial relationshipindustrialistflirtculture clashconfrontationbrother sister relationshipangerfemale nuditytitle mentioned in songpoor white trashrace relationsmayorloss of husbandjailhotelgreenhousefamous lineexhibitionismdinercorpsecar chasebankautopsyabortionracismbridgeprejudicevoyeurracial slurcotton fielddiscriminationface slapchasecriminal investigationmississippi riverstatutory rapebased on novelsurprise ending
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