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In the Heat of the Night
Summary: 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.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: Approved
Production: The Mirisch Corporation
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,000,000
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