Mar 29, 2011

Will Smith and Denzel Washington To Star In "Uptown Saturday Night" Remake



It looks like Will Smith is following in his wife's footsteps.

As previously reported, Willow Smith and Jada Pinkett are remaking the film Annie for their daughter Willow.

Will Smith is also in talks about remaking a classic, of the  1974 comedy Uptown Saturday Night. Will Smith is to produce the movie, and star alongside Denzel Washington.

The two will have leading roles, who's original production consisted of Bill Cosby and Sidney Poitier for those leads.


The story is about two friends who get robbed, loosing their wallets in a night club. Throughout the movie the two buddies try to get their hands on their lost winning lottery ticket.

Directed by David Dobkin of the film 'Wedding Crashers,' and is expected to hit theaters in 2014.

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