Uptown Saturday Night (1974)

Directors

Sidney Poitier

Cast

Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, Harry Belafonte, Flip Wilson, Richard Pryor, Rosalind Cash, Calvin Lockhart, Paula Kelly, Roscoe Lee Browne, Lee Chamberlin, Harold Nicholas, Ketty Lester, Ray Parker Jr., Cyril Poitier, Lincoln Kilpatrick

The story

While enjoying themselves at Madame Zenobia's club on Saturday night, Steve Jackson and Wardell Franklin are held up by robbers who raid the club and steal Steve's wallet. When they realize that a winning lottery ticket worth $50,000 is in the wallet, Steve and Wardell set out to find the crooks themselves with the help of gangster Geechie Dan Beauford, who wants to defeat his rival Silky Slim. Steve and Wardell devise a plan to recover the ticket.

Genres

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