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Uptight(1968)
Status: Released
Date: 1968-12-28
66%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 44m
A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode.
Overview:
Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Marlukin
Movie: Uptight
Top 10 Billed Cast
Julian Mayfield
Tank Williams
Raymond St. Jacques
B.G.
Ruby Dee
Laurie
Frank Silvera
Kyle
Roscoe Lee Browne
Clarence
Janet MacLachlan
Jeannie
Max Julien
Johnny Wells
Juanita Moore
Mama Wells
Dick Anthony Williams
Corbin
Michael Baseleon
Teddy
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Overview
Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
Release Date
1968-12-28
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode.
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