In the Heat of the Night

 

Year: 1967

Time: 110 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 959

Release Date: Tuesday, 06 May 2025

MSRP: $49.95

 

4K UHD + Blu-ray

2 Discs

1.85:1

English PCM Mono 1.0

English DTS-HD MA Surround 5.1

Subtitles: English

Regions None/A

 

 Interview with director Norman Jewison   Interview with actor Lee Grant   Interview with Aram Goudsouzian, author of Sidney Poitier: Man, Actor, Icon   Audio commentary featuring Norman Jewison, Lee Grant, actor Rod Steiger, and cinematographer Haskell Wexler   Turning Up the Heat: Movie-Making in the ’60s, a program about the production of the film and its legacy, featuring Haskell Wexler, Norman Jewison, producer Walter Mirisch, and filmmakers John Singleton and Reginald Hudlin   Quincy Jones: Breaking New Sound, a program about Jones’s innovative soundtrack, including the title song sung by Ray Charles, featuring interviews with Quincy Jones, lyricists Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman, and musician Herbie Hancock   Trailer   An essay by critic K. Austin Collins   Segment from a 2006 American Film Institute interview with actor Sidney Poitier