Review of In the Heat of the Night (1967) by Dj H — 18 Feb 2008

"They call me Mr. Tibbs!".

Enough said!

This review of In the Heat of the Night (1967) was written by Dj H on 18 Feb 2008.

In the Heat of the Night has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Victor M (495) on 18 Oct 2015

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By Adam R (2,773) on 14 Oct 2016

The best line in this movie is not they call me Mr. Tibbs. The best line is i'm a police officer…

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By Stephen R (369) on 14 Jan 2017

IDK if I shared this last night so either way I will now cuz its a true classic and approp for MLK weekend to view a slice of American history…

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