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In the Heat of the Night
They got a murder on their hands. They don’t know what to do with it.
They got a murder on their hands. They don’t know what to do with it.
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller - 1967
In the Heat of the Night
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An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town.
Director:
,
Norman Jewison
Cast:
,
Rod Steiger
,
Larry Gates
,
Warren Oates
,
Sidney Poitier
,
Lee Grant
,
James Patterson

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Rated:
Approved
Runtime:
109 min
Release date:
2 Aug 1967
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$2,000,000
Revenue:
$27,379,978
Awards:
Won 5 Oscars. 23 wins & 15 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Oozes sufficient Southern sweat and features enough admirably crumpled character faces to make up for its over-strident liberal rhetoric.
– Paul Taylor,
Time Out,
9 Feb 2006
fresh:
A decent piece of do-good cinema.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
13 Dec 2006
fresh:
An excellent Sidney Poitier performance, and an outstanding one by Rod Steiger, overcome some noteworthy flaws to make In The Heat of the Night an absorbing contemporary murder drama.
– A.D. Murphy,
Variety,
19 Feb 2008
fresh:
Social importance aside, In the Heat of the Night works as a buddy film and as a tense thriller.
– Richard Roeper,
Richard Roeper.com,
15 Jan 2014
fresh:
It's a pleasure, all too rare, to watch two splendid actors pitted against each other with equal force such as Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger in the exceptional murder mystery, In the Heat of the Night.
– Wanda Hale,
New York Daily News,
23 Feb 2015
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