I Am Richard Pryor
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I Am Richard Pryor (2019)

12/03/2019
Documentary
1h 32m

When you ain't got no money. You gotta get an attitude.

Overview

The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.

  • Jesse James MillerDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • husband wife relationship
  • drug abuse
  • cinema on cinema
  • movie business
  • comedian
  • biography
  • rags to riches
  • racial segregation
  • family secrets
  • racism
  • traumatic childhood
  • portrait of an artist
  • grandmother grandson relationship
  • civil rights movement

Top Billed Cast

Ron de Masio

Self - Manager

Greg Tate

Self - Musician

Tiffany Haddish

Tiffany Haddish

Self - Actress and Comedian

Scott Saul

Self - Author

Rocco Urbisci

Rocco Urbisci

Self - Writer and Director

Jennifer Lee Pryor

Jennifer Lee Pryor

Self - Wife

Mike Epps

Mike Epps

Self - Actor and Comedian

Henry Jaglom

Henry Jaglom

Self - Actor and Director

Jimmie Walker

Jimmie Walker

Self - Actor and Comedian

Howie Mandel

Howie Mandel

Self - Actor and Comedian

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