Where to watch In the Heat of the Night (1967) in the UK
In the Heat of the Night (1967) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.
They got a murder on their hands. They don’t know what to do with it.
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.
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Sidney PoitierVirgil Tibbs -
Rod SteigerPolice Chief Bill Gillespie -
Warren OatesDeputy Sam Wood -
Peter WhitneyDeputy Courtney -
Lee GrantMrs. Leslie Colbert -
Anthony JamesRalph -
William SchallertMayor Schubert -
Scott WilsonHarvey Oberst
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In the Heat of the Night — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream In the Heat of the Night in the UK?
In the Heat of the Night (1967) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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Can I buy a digital copy of In the Heat of the Night?
Yes. In the Heat of the Night can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is In the Heat of the Night on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
In the Heat of the Night is currently included with: Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
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