ComedyTV Movie
Watch The Richard Pryor Special? (1977) Official Trailer
7.2 / 10 IMDb May 5, 1977 1h 0m
Richard Pryor wanders around the NBC Studio, encountering various eccentrics. Meanwhile, the Reverend James L. White, the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada and others are taping their own segments.
Director
Runtime
1h 0m
Release Date
May 5, 1977
Genre
Comedy, TV Movie
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Richard Pryor
as Self / Various
Maya Angelou
as Willie's Wife
Shirley Hemphill
as Pushy Fan from Tour Group
LaWanda Page
as Sister Mabel Williams
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William Guest
as Self
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Merald Knight
as Self
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Edward Patten
as Self
Glynn Turman
as Booster Johnson
John Belushi
as Slave Driver / Bartender
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Falstaff Wilde
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Pat Hodges
as Choir
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Denita James
as Choir
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Jessica Smith
as Self
Lois January
as Older Woman
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John Wheeler
as Security Guard
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Alice Jubert
as Self
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Debbie Hoffman
as Self
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Janice Morgan
as Self
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Jan-Minika Hughes
as Self
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Diane Whitmore
as Self
Production Companies
Burt Sugarman Productions
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