THEYRE GOING TO PIN SOMETHING ON THAT SMART COP FROM PHILADELPHIA MAYBE A MEDAL MAYBE A MURDER!

4K UHD + Blu-ray Limited Edition Hardbox Imprint Collection #428

In HDR and Dolby Vision for the first time worldwide!

Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger star in the mystery crime thrillerIn The Heat of The Night, joining the Imprint collection in 4K UHD, in HDR and Dolby Vision for the first time worldwide.

When a wealthy industrialist is found murdered in a small Mississippi town, Detective Virgil Tibbs, an experienced police officer from Philadelphia and local Police Chief Bill Gillespie are forced to work together to unravel the mystery, leading them on a line of enquiry that will challenge both of their preconceptions.

The winner of Best Picture at the Academy Awards,In The Heat Of The Nightis a powerful examination of dignity and prejudice, spawning two sequels and a television series, and becoming a staple of Hollywood that retains its longevity to this day.

Limited Edition 2-Disc Hardbox with Hardback Booklet.

1500 copies only.

Special Features & Technical Specs:

Disc One: 4K UHD

• 2160p Ultra-high-definition presentation on 4K UHD (NEWDolby Vision /NEWHDR10)
• Audio Commentary by director Norman Jewison, cinematographer Haskell Wexler, and actors Rod Steiger and Lee Grant
• Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
• Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
• Optional English HOH Subtitles

Disc Two: Blu-ray

• 1080p High-definition transfer on Blu-ray of the 4K Restoration
• Audio Commentary by director Norman Jewison, cinematographer Haskell Wexler, and actors Rod Steiger and Lee Grant
• Turning Up the Heat: Movie Making in the 60s featurette
• The Slap Heard Around the World featurette
• Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound featurette
• Trailers from Hell: Michael Schlesinger onIn the Heat of the Night
• More Special Features TBC
• Original Theatrical Trailer
• Aspect Ratio 1.85:1
• Audio: English DTS-HD 5.1 Surround + LPCM 2.0 Stereo
• Optional English HOH Subtitles

Booklet

An exclusive booklet featuring a brandNEWessay by film historian Travis Woods, as well as full-colour photographs and production information.