Uptown Saturday Night

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Uptown Saturday Night (1974)

Directed by Sidney Poitier

“They get funny when you mess with their money.”

Comedy, Crime, Action · 1h 44m

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

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Cast

Sidney Poitier Steve Jackson Bill Cosby Wardell Franklin Harry Belafonte Geechie Dan Beauford Flip Wilson The Reverend Richard Pryor Sharp Eye Washington Calvin Lockhart Silky Slim Rosalind Cash Sarah Jackson Roscoe Lee Browne Congressman Lincoln Paula Kelly Leggy Peggy Lee Chamberlin Madame Zenobia Johnny Sekka Geechie's Henchman Lincoln Kilpatrick Slim's Henchman #1

Crew

Director
Sidney Poitier
Writer
Richard Wesley
Director of Photography
Fred J. Koenekamp
Original Music Composer
Tom Scott
Editor
Pembroke J. Herring
Producer
Melville Tucker

Details

Release date
1974-07-26
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Action
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Spanish
Countries
United States of America
Production
Verdon Productions Limited, First Artists, Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget
$3,000,000
Box office
$6,700,000