Content & Trigger Warnings for In the Heat of the Night (1967)
4 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, In the Heat of the Night (1967) contains 4 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Wrongful imprisonment, Gore / graphic violence, Police brutality.
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Racism and discrimination depicted. |
| Other | |||
| Wrongful imprisonment | 2/5 | Depicted | Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder solely due to racial profiling |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Violence and death depicted. |
| Police brutality | 3/5 | Depicted | A Black detective is wrongfully arrested and treated with hostility by racist police in the Deep South |
Identity & Discrimination
Other
2/5Depicted
Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder solely due to racial profiling
Violence & Physical Harm
3/5Depicted
A Black detective is wrongfully arrested and treated with hostility by racist police in the Deep South
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