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Uptown Saturday Night (1974)

PG ★ 6.2/10 104 min Comedy, Crime, Action United States English
Director: Sidney Poitier
Writer: Richard Wesley
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They get funny when you mess with their money.

Description

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

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Top 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

Uptown Saturday Night Appears on 2 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

National Film Registry
National Film Registry #907

Genre Curation

Top 100 Blaxploitation Movies as Rated by the Letterboxd Community
Letterboxd #49

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