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Uptight

Name: Uptight
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1968-12-28
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Cast: Julian Mayfield, Raymond St. Jacques, Ruby Dee, Frank Silvera, Roscoe Lee Browne

1968Directed by Jules Dassin

Drama · Thriller1h 44m

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A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode.

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.

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Julian MayfieldTank Williams

Raymond St. JacquesB.G.

Ruby DeeLaurie

Frank SilveraKyle

Roscoe Lee BrowneClarence

Janet MacLachlanJeannie

Max JulienJohnny Wells

Juanita MooreMama Wells

Dick Anthony WilliamsCorbin

Michael BaseleonTeddy

John WesleyLarry

Ji-Tu CumbukaRick

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About Uptight

How long is Uptight?: Uptight runs 1 hour and 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Who directed Uptight?: Uptight was directed by Jules Dassin.
Who is in the cast of Uptight?: Uptight stars Julian Mayfield as Tank Williams, Raymond St. Jacques as B.G. and Ruby Dee as Laurie.
What language is Uptight in?: Uptight is in English.
Is Uptight based on a true story or a book?: Yes. Uptight is based on a novel or book.
Where can I watch Uptight?: In the United States, Uptight is streaming on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability differs by country: see Stream above for yours.
When was Uptight released?: Uptight was released on December 28, 1968.