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Uptight

# A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode.
Drama   Thriller
📜 Overview: Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1968-12-28
⌚ Running Time: 104 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Raymond St. Jacques original image
B.G.
Raymond St. Jacques
Ruby Dee original image
Laurie
Ruby Dee
Frank Silvera original image
Kyle
Frank Silvera
Roscoe Lee Browne original image
Clarence
Roscoe Lee Browne
Julian Mayfield original image
Tank Williams
Julian Mayfield
Janet MacLachlan original image
Jeannie
Janet MacLachlan
Max Julien original image
Johnny Wells
Max Julien
Juanita Moore original image
Mama Wells
Juanita Moore
Dick Anthony Williams original image
Corbin
Dick Anthony Williams
Michael Baseleon original image
Teddy
Michael Baseleon
John Wesley original image
Larry
John Wesley
Ji-Tu Cumbuka original image
Rick
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Ketty Lester original image
Alma
Ketty Lester
Robert DoQui original image
Street Speaker
Robert DoQui
James McEachin original image
Mello
James McEachin
Kirk Kirksey original image
Kirk Kirksey
L. Errol Jaye original image
L. Errol Jaye
Isabel Cooley original image
Isabel Cooley
Alice Childress original image
Alice Childress
Van Kirksey original image
Van Kirksey
David Moody original image
David Moody
Mello Alexandria original image
Mello Alexandria
Vernett Allen original image
Ralph (uncredited)
Vernett Allen
Leon Bibb original image
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Leon Bibb
Lovyss Bradley original image
Society Woman at Arcade (uncredited)
Lovyss Bradley
Anthony Chisholm original image
(uncredited)
Anthony Chisholm
William Elliott original image
Revolutionary (uncredited)
William Elliott
Joel Fluellen original image
Kyle's Associate (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Leonard Jackson original image
Mr. Oakley (uncredited)
Leonard Jackson
Alan Oppenheimer original image
Unctuous Man in Arcade (uncredited)
Alan Oppenheimer
Lonny Stevens original image
(uncredited)
Lonny Stevens
Bill Walker original image
Bartender (uncredited)
Bill Walker
Marvin Walters original image
Policeman (uncredited)
Marvin Walters
Jesse Jackson original image
Self (archive footage)
Jesse Jackson

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