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Uptown Saturday Night

Uptown Saturday Night

# They get funny when you mess with their money.
Comedy   Crime   Action
📜 Overview: Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.
💵 Budget: USD 3,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 1974-07-26
⌚ Running Time: 104 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.2

Beloved Cast

Sidney Poitier original image
Steve Jackson
Sidney Poitier
Bill Cosby original image
Wardell Franklin
Bill Cosby
Harry Belafonte original image
Geechie Dan Beauford
Harry Belafonte
Flip Wilson original image
The Reverend
Flip Wilson
Richard Pryor original image
Sharp Eye Washington
Richard Pryor
Calvin Lockhart original image
Silky Slim
Calvin Lockhart
Rosalind Cash original image
Sarah Jackson
Rosalind Cash
Roscoe Lee Browne original image
Congressman Lincoln
Roscoe Lee Browne
Paula Kelly original image
Leggy Peggy
Paula Kelly
Lee Chamberlin original image
Madame Zenobia
Lee Chamberlin
Johnny Sekka original image
Geechie's Henchman
Johnny Sekka
Lincoln Kilpatrick original image
Slim's Henchman #1
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Ketty Lester original image
Irma
Ketty Lester
Don Marshall original image
Slim's Henchman #2
Don Marshall
Harold Nicholas original image
Little Seymour
Harold Nicholas
Jophery C. Brown original image
Geechie Dan's Henchman (uncredited)
Jophery C. Brown
Juanita Brown original image
Congressman Lincoln's Receptionist (uncredited)
Juanita Brown
Morris Buchanan original image
Waldorf Patron (uncredited)
Morris Buchanan
Richard L. Duran original image
Waldorf Patron (uncredited)
Richard L. Duran
Paul Harris original image
Police Officer (uncredited)
Paul Harris
Stevie Mack original image
Church Member (uncredited)
Stevie Mack
Earl Maynard original image
Waldorf Bartender (uncredited)
Earl Maynard
Gene McDaniels original image
Member of the Choir (uncredited)
Gene McDaniels
Marie O'Henry original image
Girl at Robbery Scene (uncredited)
Marie O'Henry
Ray Parker, Jr. original image
Ray (uncredited)
Ray Parker, Jr.
Stack Pierce original image
Gambler in Tuxedo (uncredited)
Stack Pierce
Cyril Poitier original image
Rock (uncredited)
Cyril Poitier
George Reynolds original image
Big Percy (uncredited)
George Reynolds
Richard Warren original image
Driver (uncredited)
Richard Warren

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