
Uptight
Uptight
Release: 1968-12-28·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.8
DramaThriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Marlukin
Cast
Ji-Tu Cumbukaas Rick
Anthony Chisholmas (uncredited)
Janet MacLachlanas Jeannie
Dick Anthony Williamsas Corbin
William Elliottas Revolutionary (uncredited)
Robert DoQuias Street Speaker
Ruby Deeas Laurie
Juanita Mooreas Mama Wells
John Wesleyas Larry
James McEachinas Mello
Leon Bibbas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Julian Mayfieldas Tank Williams
Ketty Lesteras Alma
Lonny Stevensas (uncredited)
Bill Walkeras Bartender (uncredited)
Jesse Jacksonas Self (archive footage)
Max Julienas Johnny Wells
Isabel Cooley
Joel Fluellenas Kyle's Associate (uncredited)
Leonard Jacksonas Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Alan Oppenheimeras Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
Raymond St. Jacquesas B.G.
Frank Silveraas Kyle
Roscoe Lee Browneas Clarence
Michael Baseleonas Teddy
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