Richard Pryor

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Bustin’ Loose
6.1

Bustin’ Loose

May. 22, 1981

Bustin’ Loose

After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation he is given a second chance, all he has to do is drive a group of special kids across the ...
Brewster’s Millions
6.6

Brewster’s Millions

May. 22, 1985

Brewster’s Millions

Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit 300 million dollars if he can successfully spend 30 million dollars in 30 days ...
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
6.4

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

In this film that closely parallels his own life story, Richard Pryor plays Jo Jo Dancer, a popular stand-up comedian who has severely burned ...
Blue Collar
7.5

Blue Collar

Feb. 10, 1978

Blue Collar

Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man’s end, three ...
The Toy
5.9

The Toy

Dec. 10, 1982

The Toy

On one of his bratty son Eric’s annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as ...
Moving
6.2

Moving

Mar. 04, 1988

Moving

Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems. Release: ...
In God We Tru$t
5.6

In God We Tru$t

Sep. 26, 1980

In God We Tru$t

A naive monk, named Brother Ambrose (Marty Feldman), is sent by the abbot on a mission to raise $5,000 in order to save their monastery from ...
Which Way Is Up?
6.4

Which Way Is Up?

Nov. 04, 1977

Which Way Is Up?

Richard Pryor plays three roles: Leroy Jones, a poor orange-picker who gets laid off for accidentally joining the workers’ union during one ...
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
7.3

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

In the 1970s, Richard Pryor dropped like a bomb into the sanitized landscape of American television. Raised in his grandmother’s Illinois ...
Stir Crazy
6.8

Stir Crazy

Dec. 12, 1980

Stir Crazy

New Yorkers, Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs ...
Harlem Nights
6.1

Harlem Nights

Nov. 17, 1989

Harlem Nights

‘Sugar’ Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to ...
Carter’s Army
5.1

Carter’s Army

Jan. 27, 1970

Carter’s Army

The officer (Stephen Boyd) is put in charge of a squad of all black troops charged with the mission of blowing up an important hydro dam in Nazi ...
Wholly Moses
4.7

Wholly Moses

Jun. 13, 1980

Wholly Moses

Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command ...
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
0

Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?

A few years after San Kinison died in their arms, his brother and his best friend join comedians to talk about his life and humor. In 1978, after ...
Hit!
6.1

Hit!

Sep. 18, 1973

Hit!

A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her. He recruits various people ...
Critical Condition
5.4

Critical Condition

Jan. 16, 1987

Critical Condition

Eddie is a con artist. But this time he’s framed and comes before a judge. By claiming insanity, he hopes to get off the hook. He manages ...
Dynamite Chicken
4.9

Dynamite Chicken

Jan. 20, 1971

Dynamite Chicken

“A contemporary probe and commentary of the mores and maladies of our age. With shtick, bits, pieces, girls, some hamburger, a little hair, ...
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
6.9

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the ...
The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up
6.4

The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up

Celebrating the greats in stand-up comedy field, a space for comedy lovers to come together. Release: The Hall Honoring The Greats Of Stand-Up ...