Tag: lee grant

An engrossing murder mystery and condemnation of southern Civil Rights-era biases, In the Heat of the Night is a brooding, sizzling police procedural.

Sinking but succeeding Airport ’77 skips over character development. Where Airport 1975 drifted between bit players, the follow-up clones characters from the predecessor (an older boozer, excitable child) and …

Heat of the Night is a film of its era – an important one.