Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story(2020)
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story Synopsis
An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who shattered the color barrier of professional auto-racing and became the first Black qualifier in the storied history of the Indy 500.
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020) is a documentary film directed by Nate Adams, released on January 7, 2020 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Willy T. Ribbs, Phillip Ribbs, Geraldine Ribbs and Al Unser Jr.. Viewers rate it 6.9 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Nate Adams
- Cinematographer:
- Adam Sherer
- Production:
- Chassy Media
- Status:
- Released
Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020) Trailer
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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Willy T. Ribbs
as Self
Phillip Ribbs
as Self - Willy's Brother
Geraldine Ribbs
as Self - Willy's Mother
Al Unser Jr.
as Self
Bobby Unser
as Self
Marshall Pruett
as Self
Robby Unser
as Self
Bernie Ecclestone
as Self
David Hobbs
as Self
Caitlyn Jenner
as Self
Paul Newman
as Self (archive footage)
Dan Gurney
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Nate Adams.
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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.9/10 from 13 ratings.
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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story online?
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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story?
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The main cast of Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020) includes Willy T. Ribbs, Phillip Ribbs, Geraldine Ribbs, Al Unser Jr. and Bobby Unser. The film was directed by Nate Adams. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story released?
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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story was released on January 7, 2020 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story worth watching?
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Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story (2020) holds an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story?
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