1983

1h 34m

6.6(50 votes)

Comedy

Documentary

TV Movie

Overview

One of comedian Richard Pryor's later stand-up performances. As foul-mouthed as ever, Pryor touches on most of the same topics as in his previous live shows. Filmed at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans.

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2 members

Acting

Richard Pryor

Self

Acting

Paul Mooney

Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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