Movie Description The brilliant funnyman's first concert film features his trademark brand of comedy touching on serious real-life issues and his own personal life with inimitable style. From sex and racial differences to parenting and vicious neighborhood dogs, Pryor spares no one and nothing.
| Credits | | Producer: | David Permut | | Cast: | Richard Pryor |
Notes DVD Features: Region 1 Encoding; Interactive Menus; Chapter Searches; Biography; Discography., Filmed in Long Beach, California.
Editorial Reviews "...The brand of physical comedy that is especially [Pryor's] own....A whale of a show..." New York Times - Janet Maslin (02/16/1979)
"[T]he crucial second -- and biggest -- building blocks in the foundation of black American comedy." Uncut - Paul Lester (07/01/2004)
"[L]ike an alchemist, he turns his guilt, anxiety, prejudices, and pain into uproarious comedy." -- Grade: A- Entertainment Weekly - Michael Endelman (08/04/2006)
"[T]he first of Richard Pryor's concert films remains in a class by itself. It's surely the best comic performance ever captured on film, and possibly the best, period..." Wall Street Journal (07/31/2009)
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