Uptown Saturday Night
Movie
Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby team up in this hilarious misadventure as buddies Steve and Wardell, who head uptown to a swanky nightclub. Unfortunately, thieves hit the club and steal Steve's wallet -- which happens to hold a winning lottery ticket. Poitier also directed this classic 1970s comedy, which co-stars Harry Belafonte as Godfather figure Geechie Dan Beauford and Richard Pryor.
Genre
Comedy
Black Cast
Bill Cosby, Calvin Lockhart, Flip Wilson, Harry Belafonte, Paula Kelly, Richard Pryor, Rosalind Cash, Roscoe Lee Browne, Sidney Poitier, Don Marshall
Release Date
July 26, 1974
Runtime
1h44m
Rating
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