Uptown Saturday Night (1974)

Name: Uptown Saturday Night
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Action
Released: 1974
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, Harry Belafonte, Flip Wilson, Richard Pryor

1h 44m United States of America

Comedy Crime Action

Plot

Two working-class friends, Steve and Sid, find themselves in a high-stakes adventure when a robbery at a nightclub leads to the loss of a winning lottery ticket. Determined to reclaim their fortune, the duo dives into the vibrant and often chaotic underbelly of the city. Along the way, they encounter a cast of quirky characters and face unexpected challenges. Their quest turns into a humorous exploration of friendship and ambition, as they navigate the seedy nightlife in pursuit of a ticket that could change their lives forever.

Cast

Sidney Poitier Bill Cosby Harry Belafonte Flip Wilson Richard Pryor Calvin Lockhart Rosalind Cash Roscoe Lee Browne Paula Kelly Lee Chamberlin Johnny Sekka Lincoln Kilpatrick Ketty Lester Don Marshall Harold Nicholas