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Released July 10th, 1970, 'They Call Me Mister Tibbs!' stars Sidney Poitier, Martin Landau, Barbara McNair, Anthony Zerbe The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min, and received a user score of 58 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 89 well-known users.
Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend." .
'They Call Me Mister Tibbs!' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on July 10th, 1970
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
January 9th, 2001
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Virgil Tibbs Trilogy
In the Heat of the Night is a 1967 American mystery drama film directed by Norman Jewison. It is based on John Ball's 1965 novel of the same name and tells the story of Virgil Tibbs, a black police detective from Philadelphia, who becomes involved in a murder investigation in a small town in Mississippi. It stars Sidney Poitier. The film was followed by two sequels also starring Poitier, They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970) and The Organization (1971). It was also the basis of a 1988 television series adaptation of the same name.
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