Not at all what I expected... the film does not revolve indulgently around Poitier's ethnicity, but his ethnicity still plays a major role. Poiter and Steiger have great performances, and the plot is continuously exciting.
This review of In the Heat of the Night (1967) was written by Jason C on 01 Apr 2008.
In the Heat of the Night has generally received very positive reviews.
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