Uptight (1968)

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

• Drama
• Thriller

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.

Rating

6.8 / 10 (19 votes)

Release date

December 28, 1968

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

English

Director

Jules Dassin

Status

Released