Let's Do It Again
“It's the same two dudes from "Uptown Saturday Night"...but this time they're back with kid dyn-o-mite!”
Synopsis
Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. However, their method for raising the money involves travelling to New Orleans and rigging a boxing match.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Let's Do it Again
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-08-02
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Sidney Poitier
Clyde Williams
Bill Cosby
Billy Foster
Calvin Lockhart
Biggie Smalls
John Amos
Kansas City Mack
Jimmie Walker
Bootney Farnsworth
Ossie Davis
Elder Johnson
Denise Nicholas
Beth Foster
Lee Chamberlin
Dee Dee Williams
Mel Stewart
Ellison
Julius Harris
Bubbletop Woodson
Paul Harris
Jody Tipps
Val Avery
Lt. Bottomley
George Foreman
Factory Worker
Med Flory
Rufus
Erica Hagen
Girl in Hotel
Jayne Kennedy
Girl at Factory
Rodolphus Lee Hayden
40th St. Black
Morgan Roberts
Fish an' Chips Freddie
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 11, 1975
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$70K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$11.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
168.57x
+$11.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sidney Poitier
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wesley
- Original Score
- Curtis Mayfield
- Original Title
- Let's Do It Again
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Budget
- $70K
- Worldwide Gross
- $11.8M
- Production Studios
- First Artists, Verdon Productions Limited, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sidney Poitier
Richard Wesley, Timothy March
Curtis Mayfield
Donald M. Morgan
Pembroke J. Herring
Pembroke J. Herring, Melville Tucker
Department Leadership Roster
Sidney Poitier
Director
Alfred Sweeney
Production Design
Pembroke J. Herring
Producer
Richard Wesley
Screenplay
Pembroke J. Herring
Editor
Melville Tucker
Producer
Donald M. Morgan
Director of Photography
Henry Kingi
Stunt Coordinator
Curtis Mayfield
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Let's Do It Again.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Let's Do It Again.
Mid Hunting List
A list of mids found by Mid Hunters
Promote Black Filmmakers®™ Playlist
Comedy Movies (Top Rated From 1960 To Today)
Movies
list0
Ush Kino
Similar Titles to Let's Do It Again
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.0
5.3
6.7Anime
6.9
5.1
7.3
6.3
6.6
6.1
8.2
6.0
4.2
5.9
6.5
6.1
6.5
7.1
More Like Let's Do It Again
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Let's Do It Again
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Let's Do It Again about?
Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. However, their method for raising the money involves travelling to New Orleans and rigging a boxing match.
Who directed Let's Do It Again?
Let's Do It Again was directed by Sidney Poitier.
Who stars in Let's Do It Again?
The principal cast of Let's Do It Again includes Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, Calvin Lockhart, John Amos, Jimmie Walker.
When was Let's Do It Again released and how long is it?
Let's Do It Again was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
What was the box office and production budget of Let's Do It Again?
Let's Do It Again had a reported production budget of $70K and grossed $11.8M at the worldwide box office (168.57 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Let's Do It Again?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Let's Do It Again was composed by Curtis Mayfield.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Let's Do It Again?
Let's Do It Again holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).