Uptight (1968)
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.
- Released
- 1968-12-28
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jules Dassin
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 from 19 votes
Cast
- Julian Mayfield as Tank Williams
- Raymond St. Jacques as B.G.
- Ruby Dee as Laurie
- Frank Silvera as Kyle
- Roscoe Lee Browne as Clarence
- Janet MacLachlan as Jeannie
- Max Julien as Johnny Wells
- Juanita Moore as Mama Wells
- Dick Anthony Williams as Corbin
- Michael Baseleon as Teddy
- John Wesley as Larry
- Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Rick