炎热的夜晚
In the Heat of the Night
Release: 1967-08-02
·Runtime: 109m
·★ 7.7
犯罪
剧情
悬疑
惊悚
一个从芝加哥来到斯巴达准备建工厂的商人Mr. Colbert被发现死于街头。一个正在火车站等车的黑人Virgil Tibbs（西德尼·波蒂埃 Sidney Poitier 饰）被警察当作嫌疑犯抓到警察局。一番盘查之下，Tibbs告诉当地警方，他也是一名警察，而且擅长处理凶杀案件。他遭到调查的原因只是因为他是黑人，他迫切想离开当地，然而Tibbs的上司让他留在当地，和当地警长Bill Gillespie（罗德·斯泰格尔 Rod Steiger 饰）一起查案。在这个种族歧视极为严重的地方，Tibbs的调查遭遇了重重阻拦，Bill也劝他早日离开，不要再插手。然而Tibbs却始终不肯放弃，坚持要查出真相...... 本片获1968年奥斯卡7项提名，最后赢得包括最佳影片和最佳男主角等5项大奖。
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
The Mirisch Company
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Peter Masterson
as Fryer
马特·克拉克
as Packy
Fred Stewart
as Dr. Stuart
蒂莫西·斯科特
as Shagbag
西德尼·波蒂埃
as Virgil Tibbs
罗德·斯泰格尔
as Police Chief Bill Gillespie
拉里·盖茨
as Eric Endicott
William Watson
as McNeil
Nikita Knatz
as 2nd Tough
安东尼·詹姆斯
as Ralph
Quentin Dean
as Delores Purdy
Arthur Malet
as Ulam
艾伦·奥本海默
as Ted Appleton (uncredited)
彼得·惠特尼
as Deputy Courtney
李·格兰特
as Mrs. Leslie Colbert
James Patterson
as Mr. Purdy
Beah Richards
as Mama Caleba
Clegg Hoyt
as Deputy (uncredited)
沃伦·奥茨
as Deputy Sam Wood
威廉·沙勒特
as Mayor Schubert
斯科特·威尔森
as Harvey Oberst
Stuart Nisbet
as Shuie
Larry D. Mann
as Watkins
