7.3
Uptight
DramaThrillerM
"A man on the run. A life at stake. A people about to explode."
Duration
1h 44mRelease
28 Dec 1968Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
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.
Plot
In this landmark collaboration between activist and actress Ruby Dee and director Jules Dassin, Black revolutionaries are betrayed by one of their own. Based on the 1935 classic "The Informer."
Cast
Raymond St. JacquesRuby DeeFrank Silvera
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10Rotten Tomatoes: 80%
Details
Director
Jules Dassin
Writers
Jules DassinRuby DeeJulian Mayfield
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