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In the Heat of the Night (1967)

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In the Heat of the Night (1967)

Film
Friday, February 4
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Cost: Free
WUD Film celebrates the life of Sidney Poitier and his featured role in "In the Heat of the Night."

WUD Film celebrates Sidney Poitier!

USA | 1h 49 minutes | TV-14 | Dir. Norman Jewison

A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case. [Synopsis from IMDb]

Assistive Screening Accommodations for Patrons with Disability: English subtitles via BluRay menu available upon request

WUD Film celebrates Sidney Poitier!

USA | 1h 49 minutes | TV-14 | Dir. Norman Jewison

A black Philadelphia police detective is mistakenly suspected of a local murder while passing through a racially hostile Mississippi town, and after being cleared is reluctantly asked by the police chief to investigate the case. [Synopsis from IMDb]

Assistive Screening Accommodations for Patrons with Disability: English subtitles via BluRay menu available upon request

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