In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound (1995)
Gillepsie's term as County Sheriff is coming to an end, and his enemies have found a local businessman, Kerry Madigan, who has high political aspiration, to run against him. They even attempt to enlist Forbes' support and the support of the local press in painting an unfavorable picture of Gillepsie. Meanwhile, the police suspect Frank Cole, one of Madigan's employees, of murdering a pregnant woman. When they request a warrant to test Cole's blood for a DNA match of the dead woman's baby, the judge, who respects Madigan and his employees, is unwilling to approve it.
Director: Harry Harris
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: February 17, 1995
Cast
- Carroll O'Connor - Bill Gillespie
- Carl Weathers - Hampton Forbes
- Alan Autry - Bubba Skinner
- David Hart - Parker Williams
- Hugh O'Connor - Lonnie Jamison
- Crystal R. Fox - LuAnn Corbin
- Denise Nicholas - Harriet DeLong Gillespie
- Corbin Bernsen - Frank Cole
Screenplay
Production: Fred Silverman Company
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Harry Harris
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound about?
- Gillepsie's term as County Sheriff is coming to an end, and his enemies have found a local businessman, Kerry Madigan, who has high political aspiration, to run against him. They even attempt to enlist Forbes' support and the support of the local press in painting an unfavorable picture of Gillepsie. Meanwhile, the police suspect Frank Cole, one of Madigan's employees, of murdering a pregnant woman. When they request a warrant to test Cole's blood for a DNA match of the dead woman's baby, the judge, who respects Madigan and his employees, is unwilling to approve it.
- Who directed In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound?
- In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound was directed by Harry Harris.
- Who stars in In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound?
- In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound stars Carroll O'Connor, Carl Weathers, Alan Autry, David Hart, Hugh O'Connor, Crystal R. Fox.
- How long is In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound?
- In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound?
- In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound produced?
- In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound was produced in United States of America.