Uptown Saturday Night

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American film comedy film film

Uptown Saturday Night is a 1974 American comedy film starring Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby, known for its blend of crime caper antics and social satire in an urban setting.

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Uptown Saturday Night canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ
film ⓘ
artDirectionBy Charles Rosen ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
cinematographyBy Donald M. Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ
colorProcess Color ⓘ
costumeDesignBy Bernie Pollack ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Sidney Poitier ⓘ
distributedBy Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy Pembroke J. Herring ⓘ
featuresCharacter Steve Jackson ⓘ
Wardell Franklin ⓘ
filmingFormat 35 mm ⓘ
genre buddy film ⓘ
caper film ⓘ
comedy ⓘ
crime comedy ⓘ
hasOriginalScore yes ⓘ
hasSequel A Piece of the Action ⓘ
Let's Do It Again ⓘ
surface form: Let’s Do It Again
leadActor Bill Cosby ⓘ
Sidney Poitier ⓘ
mainTheme friendship ⓘ
urban crime ⓘ
working-class aspiration ⓘ
MPAARating PG ⓘ
musicBy Tom Scott ⓘ
notableFor blend of crime caper and social satire ⓘ
depiction of African-American urban life in the 1970s ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary Two friends have their winning lottery ticket stolen during a robbery at an illegal nightclub and set out to recover it. ⓘ
producer Melville Tucker ⓘ
productionCompany First Artists ⓘ
releaseDate 1974-07-27 ⓘ
releaseYear 1974 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 104 ⓘ
screenwriter Richard Wesley ⓘ
settingLocation Philadelphia ⓘ
soundMix Mono ⓘ
starring Bill Cosby ⓘ
Flip Wilson ⓘ
Harry Belafonte ⓘ
Richard Pryor ⓘ
Rosalind Cash ⓘ
Sidney Poitier ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted 1970s ⓘ

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Harry Belafonte → notableWork → Uptown Saturday Night ⓘ
Harold George Bellanfanti Jr. → notableWork → Uptown Saturday Night ⓘ
Sidney Poitier → directed → Uptown Saturday Night ⓘ