The Organization

Name: The Organization
Genre: Drama, Action, Mystery, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1971-10-20
Rating: 3.3600000000000003
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Barbara McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Sheree North, Fred Beir

One honest cop has the guts to take on "The Organization."

Summary

After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance.

Details

Release Date: October 20, 1971

Runtime: 108 minutes

Genres: Drama, Action, Mystery, Crime, Thriller

Original Language: EN

Rating: ⭐ 5.9/10 (49 votes)

Virgil Tibbs Trilogy

In the Heat of the Night
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bill Gillespie, the racist police chief of tiny Sparta, Mississippi. After Tibbs proves not only his own innocence but that of another man, he joins forces with Gillespie to track down the real killer. Their investigation takes them through every social level of the town, with Tibbs making enemies as well as unlikely friends as he hunts for the truth.
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.
The Organization
After a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance.