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Information
- Year
- 1967
- Runtime
- 110 min.
- Director
- Norman Jewison
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Mystery
- Rating *
- 7.9
- Votes *
- 41,623
- Checks
- 9,972
- Favs
- 735
- Dislikes
- 21
- Favs/checks
- 7.4% (1:14)
- Favs/dislikes
- 35:1
Top comments
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TheStonyField
They just don't make movies like that anymore. Tibbs and the Chief are two of the most fascinating characters I've seen in a while. 12 years 9 months ago -
NilofarNaini
Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger are amazing and work great of each other. But I think Rod Steiger plays a more complicated character, he wants to solve this case but is held back by what people think the sheriff should act like towards African-Americans. The film is very suspenseful and I was so afraid at the end when
11 years 4 months ago
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This movie ranks #64 in Spike Lee's Essential List of Films for Filmmakers
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