Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
They get funny when you mess with their money.
1974 · PG · 1h 44m · Comedy, Crime, Action
Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action
Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.
Director: Sidney Poitier
Writers: Richard Wesley
Music by: Tom Scott
Cinematography: Fred J. Koenekamp
Editor: Pembroke J. Herring
Box office: $7M · Budget: $3M
Cast
Sidney Poitier as Steve JacksonBill Cosby as Wardell FranklinHarry Belafonte as Geechie Dan BeaufordFlip Wilson as The ReverendRichard Pryor as Sharp Eye WashingtonCalvin Lockhart as Silky SlimRosalind Cash as Sarah JacksonRoscoe Lee Browne as Congressman LincolnPaula Kelly as Leggy PeggyLee Chamberlin as Madame ZenobiaJohnny Sekka as Geechie's HenchmanLincoln Kilpatrick as Slim's Henchman #1More like this
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