Watch: In the Heat of the Night 1967 Soap2Day, Full Movie Online – Detective Virgil Tibbs is caught up in the racial tension of the US South when he is arrested after the murder of a prominent businessman. Tibbs was simply waiting for his next train at the station in Sparta, Mississippi and the confusion is soon resolved but when local police chief Gillespie learns that Tibbs is the Philadelphia PD’s number one homicide expert, he reluctantly asks for his assistance. The murdered man, Mr. Colbert, had come to Sparta from the North to build a new factory and his wife and business associates immediately point the finger at Endicott, the most powerful man in the county and the one who had the most to lose if a major new employer comes to the area. Tibbs’ life is clearly in danger but he perseveres in a highly charged and racially explosive environment until the killer is found..
Movie Plot: 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.
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Original Language en
Runtime N/A
Budget 2000000
Revenue 27379978
Status Released
Rated Approved
Genre Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director Norman Jewison
Writer Stirling Silliphant, John Ball
Actors Sidney Poitier, Rod Steiger, Warren Oates
Country United States
Awards Won 5 Oscars. 23 wins & 16 nominations total
Production Company N/A
Website N/A