- Film ID:
- 578
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DVD Available from Shop
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Film cert:
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Running time:
- DVD=205 min.
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Nationality(ies):
- America.
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Primary Language(s):
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English.
IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT
(1967)
Cast
Director(s)
Categories
Thriller.
Detectives and Private Eyes.
Police.
Black Interest.
01 Nigel's Choice.
Hearing Impaired (DVD).
Drama.
Oscar (Best Male Lead).
Oscar (Best Picture).
Murder Mystery.
Civil Rights.
BAFTA (Best Male Lead).
Guardian 1000 Must See (2007).
AFI Top 100 Movies Ever.
Peoples' Choice.
Recommended.
Review
An arrogant bright black Northern homicide detective travelling via a small Mississippi town becomes involved in a murder investigation after a local industrialist is found dead. Engaged in a clash of wills with the local racist cop the two eventually develop a mutual respect. Won Best Picture at 1967 Academy Awards.
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