Uptight

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, Liam O'Flaherty

Released

December 28, 1968

Language

English