In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life

1994 1h 32m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

CrimeDrama

Synopsis

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The Sparta police investigate allegations of child abuse in a religious cult run by a charismatic leader, leading to a tense, and deadly, stand-off.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Carroll O'Connor
Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
Carl Weathers
Chief Hampton Forbes
Denise Nicholas
Harriet DeLong Gillespie
Peter Fonda
Marcantony Appfel
Mitchell Laurance
Alan Calloway
Karen Carlson
Atty. Sarah Hallisey
Alan Autry
Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner
Hugh O'Connor
Lt. Lonnie Jamison

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Russ Mayberry
Writers: Carroll O'Connor

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "In the Heat of the Night (TV) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 6

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Russ Mayberry, shot by Charles Mills. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Carroll O'Connor and Carl Weathers and Denise Nicholas carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Russ Mayberry directs. Charles Mills behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

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132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "In the Heat of the Night (TV) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Russ Mayberry, shot by Charles Mills. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Carroll O'Connor and Carl Weathers and Denise Nicholas carry the top of the cast.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.