Richard Pryor
16 titles
Filmography
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Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
(1982)Shot live at the Hollywood Palladium, this film captures the all excitement, lunacy, and electric force of a prime Richard Pryor comedy performance.

Richard Pryor: Here and Now
(1983)Pryor at his prime! A rare glimpse of a high-voltage comedian in a unique, piercing and incredibly funny performance.

See No Evil, Hear No Evil
(1989)A man is murdered outside a newsstand owned by a blind man and a deaf man who are the only witnesses.

Blue Collar
(1978)Three autoworkers crack their union local's safe and find shocking proof of corruption.

Brewster's Millions
(1985)As a condition to inheriting a much greater fortune, a minor-league baseball pitcher discovers that he has just 30 days to blow $30 million.

Wattstax
(1973)Featuring highlights of a seven-hour concert at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in 1972, this amazing documentary celebrates a musical event, the seventh annual Watts Summer Festival.

Moving
(1988)A mass-transit engineer faces the horrors of relocating his family from his lifelong home in New Jersey when heโs offered a dream job in Boise, Idaho.

Which Way Is Up?
(1977)A California fruit picker becomes a labour hero, then a womanising corporate flunky and gets transformed by greed.

Some Kind of Hero
(1982)An American POW (Richard Pryor) is finally shipped back home and everything goes wrong for him. His mom is in a nursing home; his wife has a lover; and they've lost all his savings. So begins his desperate - and funny - descent into a world of crime.

Critical Condition
(1987)Richard Pryor stars as Kevin Lanahan, a con man framed for robbery. When he pleads insanity to evade jail time and is taken to a hospital for review, chaos ensues: Lanahan is mistaken for a doctor, and takes over the hospital.

Stir Crazy
(1980)Wrongfully imprisoned and sentenced to 125 years each, two inmates cook up wild schemes to bust out of jail and win back their freedom.

Harlem Nights
(1989)Set in Prohibition-era 1930s, the comedic tale of a nightclub owner and his son fighting to keep the mob the law from putting them out of business.

Hit!
(1973)A federal agent, bitter over his daughter's death, sets out to trap the drug smugglers he believes to be responsible.

Silver Streak
(1976)On a long-distance train trip, a man finds romance but also finds himself in danger of being killed.

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
(1976)A group of fed-up baseball players decide to form their own team and end up barnstorming the country in 1939.

The Busy Body
(1967)Sid Caesar stars as the bumbling right hand man of mob boss Robert Ryan who is sent to find a corpse buried in a suit lined with stolen mob money.