Review of In the Heat of the Night (1967) by Liana A — 14 Nov 2007

Awesome! I can see why they made a TV show based on it. I think Sidney Poitier is an excellent actor.

This review of In the Heat of the Night (1967) was written by Liana A on 14 Nov 2007.

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

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