They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Summary:
Sidney Poitier reprises his role as Virgil Tibbs in this crime drama, a story unrelated to that of the earlier film In the Heat of the Night. Once again, he is a veteran homicide detective and is currently investigating the murder of a prostitute. The primary suspect is San Francisco political activist Reverend Logan Sharpe (Martin Landau), the last person seen with the victim. ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sidney Poitier - (Virgil Tibbs)
Martin Landau - (Rev. Logan Sharpe)
Barbara McNair - (Valerie Tibbs)
Anthony Zerbe - (Rice Weddon)
Juano Hernandez - (Mealie)
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Review:
It's a long way down from In the Heat of the Night to They Call Me MISTER Tibbs, but this sequel to the Oscar-winner is not without merit: it just doesn't compare in any way with its predecessor. Taken on its own terms, it's a slightly below average crime drama that probably suffers most from the period in which it was filmed. In 1970, an act... Continue >>
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