Movie·1982·1h 22m

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip

Directed By

Joe Layton

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

Richard Pryor's stand-up act includes his frank discussion about his freebasing addiction, as well as the infamous night on June 9, 1980 that he caught on fire.

Producer

Richard Pryor

Cinematography

Haskell Wexler

Editor

Sheldon Kahn

Themes

laughter

Production House

Audience Score

74%

98 votes

Skip8%

Timepass19%

Go for it39%

Perfection34%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Rent

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Amazon Video

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// cast

Cast

Richard Pryor

Self

Gene Cross

Stoned Hippie (uncredited)

Julie Hampton

Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Jesse Jackson

Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Richard Pryor

Producer, Writer

Joe Layton

Director

Sheldon Kahn

Editor

Haskell Wexler

Director of Photography

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