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Uptown Saturday Night(1974)

They get funny when you mess with their money.

6.2(41)1h 44m1974-07-26

ComedyCrimeAction

Overview

Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.

Director:: Sidney Poitier
Writers:: Richard Wesley
Producers:: Melville Tucker
Cinematographer:: Fred J. Koenekamp
Composer:: Tom Scott
Production:: Verdon Productions Limited, First Artists, Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget:: $3,000,000
Revenue:: $6,700,000
Status:: Released

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Cast

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Steve Jackson

Bill Cosby

Bill Cosby

Wardell Franklin

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Geechie Dan Beauford

Flip Wilson

Flip Wilson

The Reverend

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Sharp Eye Washington

Calvin Lockhart

Calvin Lockhart

Silky Slim

Rosalind Cash

Rosalind Cash

Sarah Jackson

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

Congressman Lincoln

Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

Leggy Peggy

Lee Chamberlin

Lee Chamberlin

Madame Zenobia

Johnny Sekka

Johnny Sekka

Geechie's Henchman

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Lincoln Kilpatrick

Slim's Henchman #1