Private Viewing & Discussion: In the Heat of the Night
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An Oscar-awarded film in the late 1960s starring Sydney Poitier, Rod Steiger & Warren Oates. Relevant to the times of the struggle for civil rights in the USA.
Tibbs, a black detective, is arrested when a white man is found dead. After his identity is revealed, the police seek his help in solving the murder case and he earns their respect for his expertise.