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TMDB19681h 44mDrama / Thriller

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.

TMDB audience score

Based on 19 votes

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Uptight at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length ยท 1h 44m

At 1h 44m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama ยท Thriller

TMDB files it under drama and thriller.

US availability

1 subscription ยท 1 free ยท 3 to rent ยท 3 to buy

Included with 1 subscription service: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Free or ad-supported on Fawesome. Listed to rent from 3 stores. Listed to buy from 3 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.8 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 19 votes, a positive audience score. That is a small sample, so the score can still move a lot.

Why watch Uptight tonight

  • It is a regular evening's length at 1h 44m.
  • It is included with Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
  • There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Uptight

Is Uptight scary?
MyCinema has not rated Uptight for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama and thriller film.
Where can I watch Uptight in the US?
Uptight streams on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, is free on Fawesome, and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Uptight?
Uptight runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Is Uptight suitable for kids?
TMDB lists no age rating for Uptight in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

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