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Uptown Saturday Night - 1974
6.132
They get funny when you mess with their money.
Overview:
Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.
Status: Released
Release: 1974-07-26
Runtime: 104 minutes
Ratings: 6.132
Vote Counts: 38
Budget: 3000000 $
Revenue: 6700000 $
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