In the Heat of the Night

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In the Heat of the Night (1967)

PG-13 02/08/1967 (US) Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller 1h 49m

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They got a murder on their hands. They don’t know what to do with it.

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.

Norman Jewison

Director
John Ball

Novel
Stirling Silliphant

Screenplay

Têtes d'affiche

Sidney Poitier

Virgil Tibbs
Rod Steiger

Police Chief Bill Gillespie
Warren Oates

Deputy Sam Wood
Peter Whitney

Deputy Courtney
Lee Grant

Mrs. Leslie Colbert
Anthony James

Ralph
William Schallert

Mayor Schubert
Scott Wilson

Harvey Oberst
Larry Gates

Eric Endicott
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Rédigée par CinemaSerf le 22 mai 2023

Warren Oates ("Wood") steps from his patrol car in the quiet town of Sparta and discovers the body of "Colbert" - a controversial local employer. Shortly afterwards he discovers "TIbbs" (Sidney Poitier) sitting waiting for the 4.05 train. He is black and there is a wealthy white murder victim on the street - ergo, two and two... Next thing, though, the police chief "Gillespie" (Rod Steiger) is interrogating their visitor and discovers that he is an accomplished homicide detective. Initially inclined to just send him on his way, "Gillespie" decides - with a bit of persuasion from the widow (Lee... lire la suite.

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