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Crime films. Detective and mystery films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Melodramas (Motion pictures) Théâtre. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings. Vidéos.

In the heat of the night

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Summary: Passing through the backwoods town of Sparta, Mississippi, Philadelphia detective Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) becomes embroiled in a murder case. He forms an uneasy alliance with the bigoted police chief (Rod Steiger), who faces mounting pressure from Sparta's hostile citizens to catch the killer and run the African American interloper out of town.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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