The Richard Pryor Show is an American comedy variety series starring Richard Pryor. It premiered on NBC on Tuesday, September 13, 1977 at 8 p.m. opposite ABC’s popular television shows…

This film is based on the true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing champion in America.

Richard Pryor’s impact on the craft of comedy and today’s top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influence of one of the greatest American…

Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit of a corpse.

Eddie is a con artist. But this time he’s framed and comes before a judge. By claiming insanity, he hopes to get off the hook. He manages to end up…

A naive monk, named Brother Ambrose (Marty Feldman), is sent by the abbot on a mission to raise $5,000 in order to save their monastery from closing. He goes to…

Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to free his people from…

After severely burning himself in a drug incident, a comedian has a near death experience in which he reviews his life.

Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin’ is the first stand-up act of Richard Pryor to be filmed out of the four that were released in total. This film was filmed in…

Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday. Her late childhood, stint as a prostitute, early tours, marriages and drug addiction are featured.

Richard Pryor delivers monologues on race, sex, family and his favorite target—himself, live at the Terrace Theatre in Long Beach, California.

Tired of the slave-like treatment of his team’s owner, charismatic star Negro League pitcher Bingo Long takes to the road with his band of barnstormers through the small towns of…

A jazz musician falls in love with a comatose woman at a carny sideshow and takes her to his mansion to join his cabinet of sexual curiosities.

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his…

The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

Wattstax is the 1973 documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with…

Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit 300 million dollars when he could spend 30 million bucks in 30 times without the need to show for this, and…

Among comic Richard Pryor’s later windmill performances. As foul-mouthed as , Pryor rolls the majority of the very same subjects as in his past live shows.

Aiming to defeat the Man of Metal, rich government Ross Webster hires bumbling however good Gus Gorman to develop artificial kryptonite, which yields some sudden psychological results within the third…

Richard Pryor’s stand-up action comprises his frank discussion concerning his freebasing dependence, and the notorious night on June 9, 1980 he captured on fire.

On one of the bratty boy Eric’s yearly visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates chooses him into his department shop and provides him anything inside as a present. Eric selects a…

Following ex-con Joe Braxton simplifies his probation he’s given a second opportunity, he must do is induce a set of special children throughout the nation.

New Yorkers, Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no chances, so they choose to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing tasks sporting woodpecker costumes to…

Fed up with mistreatment in the hands of the union and management brass, also combined with fiscal hardships on each and every individual’s end, three car assembly line employees produce…

Dorothy Gale,a Timid kindergarten Instructor is Hauled off to the Magical land of Oz in Which she embarks on a quest to return home

Richard Pryor performs three characters – a beleaguered, sex-starved farm employee named Leroy Jones; the plantation employee’s randy old daddy Rufus; along with the neighboring city preacher Rev. Lenox Thomas…

A somewhat daffy publication editor on a railroad trip from Los Angeles to Chicago believes he sees a murdered man thrown out of the train. If he could find no…

This day-in-the-life cult comedy centers on a bunch of friends working in Sully Boyar’s Car Wash from the Los Angeles ghetto. The group meets dozens of bizarre customers — such…

Sidney Poitier and Bill Cosby group within this hilarious misadventure as friends Steve and Wardell, that venture uptown into some swanky nightclub. Unfortunately, thieves struck on the club and sneak…

A national representative whose girl dies of a heroin overdose is made to ruin the drug ring which provided her. He summarizes different people whose lives are torn apart from…

Goldie yields from five years in the state pencil and winds upward king of the pimping game. Trouble comes in the kind of two corrupt white cops along with a…

Arlo takes what appears for him for a fantasy marketing to Idaho. He soon finds, however, that going has its share of issues.

A murder occurs at the store of David Lyons, a deaf individual who neglects to listen to the gunshot being terminated. External, blind guy Wally Karue hears the shooter but…

‘Sugar’ Ray will be the owner of an illegal casino and has to compete with the strain of vicious gangsters and corrupt authorities who wish to watch him go out…

George was at a mental clinic for 3 decades and is now prepared to head out to the actual world . Eddie Dasha committed con-man, is designed to help keep…

Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining affect of Richard Pryor – considered one of America’s most sensible, iconic comedian minds.