African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.
Sidney Poitier
Rod Steiger
Warren Oates
Peter Whitney
Lee Grant
Anthony James
William Schallert
Scott Wilson
Larry Gates
James Patterson
Quentin Dean
Kermit Murdock
Larry D. Mann
Matt Clark
Beah Richards
Murder 101
The Toolbox Murders
Nightalk
Charming Billy
Black Phone 2
The Greatest Show on Earth
An Actor's Revenge
Fingerprints
The Woman in Question
Charley Varrick
Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll
A Dragonfly for Each Corpse
Silent Night, Deadly Night
They/Them
The Cat o' Nine Tails
Slaughter Hotel
Paradise Murdered
Ravage
The Hyena
Synoikia to Oneiro
