Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin' (1985)
Directed by Michael Blum
Genres - Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Concerts, Standup Comedy |
Release Date - Apr 29, 1971 (USA - Unknown), Apr 29, 1971 (USA) |
Run Time - 48 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Dan Pavlides
Richard Pryor's performance at the New York Improv on April, 29th, 1971 features the comedian giving his thoughts on sex, drugs, and race relations. Included is "Wino Preacher & Willie the Junkie," showcasing Pryor in the irreverent style that parlayed his career as a stand-up comic into a successful international star of films and television. There is an advisory warning for the strong language.
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stand-up-comedy, comedian, nightclub, race-relations, cocaine, drugs