Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story

Name: Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 6.923

2020 · 109 min

Documentary

★ 6.9

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An in-depth profile of the life and career of Willy T. Ribbs - the controversial Black driver who shattered the color barrier of professional auto-racing and became the first Black qualifier in the storied history of the Indy 500.

Crew

Director Nate Adams
Director Adam Carolla
Director of Photography Adam Sherer

Cast

Willy T. Ribbs
Self
Phillip Ribbs
Self - Willy's Brother
Geraldine Ribbs
Self - Willy's Mother
Al Unser Jr.
Self
Bobby Unser
Self
Marshall Pruett
Self
Robby Unser
Self
Bernie Ecclestone
Self
David Hobbs
Self
Caitlyn Jenner
Self
Paul Newman
Self (archive footage)
Dan Gurney
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director — Nate Adams
Director — Adam Carolla
Director of Photography — Adam Sherer

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

GO DEEPER

Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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