gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Best_Actor
gptkb:Emmy_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
Best Adapted Screenplay
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:Novel_by_John_Ball
novel by John Ball
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gptkbp:box_office
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$24 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Virgil_Tibbs
gptkb:Chief_Bill_Gillespie
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Haskell_Wexler
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:James_Lee_Barrett
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Addressed racial tensions in America.
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Norman_Jewison
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Hal_Ashby
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gptkbp:ended
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gptkb:1995
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gptkbp:finale_date
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April 24, 1995
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gptkbp:followed_by
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In the Heat of the Night (film)
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gptkbp:genre
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Crime drama
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Heat of the Night
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Quincy_Jones
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:Quincy_Jones
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gptkbp:notable_guest_stars
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gptkb:Kurtwood_Smith
gptkb:Diane_Wiest
gptkb:James_Garner
gptkb:Richard_Dreyfuss
gptkb:Sally_Field
gptkb:David_Carradine
gptkb:Ellen_Burstyn
gptkb:John_Lithgow
gptkb:Pat_Hingle
gptkb:Cicely_Tyson
gptkb:Michael_Mc_Kean
gptkb:Octavia_Spencer
gptkb:Viola_Ann_Davis
gptkb:Burt_Reynolds
gptkb:James_Earl_Jones
gptkb:Kathy_Bates
gptkb:Richard_Roundtree
gptkb:Jesse_L._Martin
gptkb:Cybill_Shepherd
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:Ed_Asner
gptkb:John_Goodman
gptkb:Mickey_Rooney
gptkb:Robert_Duvall
gptkb:Terry_Crews
gptkb:Lance_Henriksen
gptkb:Jeff_Daniels
gptkb:Angela_Bassett
gptkb:Louis_Gossett_Jr.
gptkb:William_H._Macy
gptkb:Whoopi_Goldberg
gptkb:Marlee_Matlin
gptkb:Alan_Autry
gptkb:Timothy_Hutton
gptkb:John_C._Mc_Ginley
gptkb:Robert_Loggia
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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' They call me Mister Tibbs!'
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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150
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gptkbp:number_of_seasons
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8
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:CBS
gptkb:NBC
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gptkbp:plot
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A black detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racially charged Southern town.
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:MGM_Television
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gptkbp:release_date
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January 6, 1967
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1967
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Stirling_Silliphant
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:They_Call_Me_Mister_Tibbs!
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Mississippi
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Rod_Steiger
gptkb:Sidney_Poitier
gptkb:Howard_Rollins
gptkb:Carroll_O'_Connor
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gptkbp:studio
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gptkb:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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gptkbp:won_award
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Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
Best Motion Picture – Drama
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sidney_Poitier
gptkb:The_Force_Behind_the_Power
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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