Uptight

1968 • 1h 44m • Drama, Thriller

80%Rotten Tomatoes

A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode.

Set against the backdrop of a community mourning the recent MLK assassination, Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.

Director

Jules Dassin

Writers

Jules Dassin, Ruby Dee, Julian Mayfield

Status

Released