In the Heat of the Night

Streaming video - 1988

Based on the critically acclaimed novel and award-winning movie of the same name, IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT take an hard, honest look at life in the "new" South. Chief Bill Gillespie (Carroll O'Connor), a southern, white sheriff, and Virgil Tibbs (Howard Rollins), an African American detective, must put their animosity aside to solve crimes in the small southern hamlet of Sparta, Mississippi. A tense drama about the navigation through tricky small-town politics where racial tensions run high.

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Genres
Feature films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : MGM 1988.
2024.
Language
English
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
Cover Image
Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (378 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).