

One honest cop has the guts to take on "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.
The Organization (1971) is a drama, action, mystery, crime, and thriller film directed by Don Medford. It stars Sidney Poitier, Barbara McNair, and Gerald S. O'Loughlin. The film runs for 1 hour 48 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 59 votes.

Sidney Poitier
Virgil Tibbs

Barbara McNair
Valerie Tibbs

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Jack Pecora

Sheree North
Mrs. Morgan

Fred Beir
Bob Alford

Allen Garfield
Benjy

Bernie Hamilton
Lt. Jessop

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The Organization stars Sidney Poitier, Barbara McNair, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, and Sheree North, and was directed by Don Medford.
The Organization has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes.
The Organization was released in 1971.
The Organization is a drama, action, mystery, crime, and thriller film.
The Organization holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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