Summary
Filmed live at the Hollywood Palladium, comedic genius Richard Pryor explores various topics as well as his own personal tragedies in this hysterical, yet emotionally stirring, concert performance.
Contents
StartSex
Greed & money
Lawyers
Cool clothes
Married
Quiet mad
Feelings
Heartbreak
Arizona State Pen
Kidnapping
Nazis
Racist groups
Ex-thief
Brothels & pool halls
Hawaii
Racism
The motherland
N word
Mafia people
Mudbone
Old friends
Milk & cookies
Junkie & his pipe
"Fire!"
The hospital
Finding religion
Richard Pryor jokes.
Additional Information
Subjects |
African American wit and humor.
Stand-up comedy. Stand-up comedy routines. Filmed performances. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | Culver City, Calif :Columbia TriStar Home Video,1999 |
Edition | Full screen version. |
Other Titles | Richard Pryor, live on the Sunset Strip |
Contributors |
Pryor, Richard,
1940-2005. Layton, Joe, 1931- Columbia Pictures. Rastar Productions, Inc. Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) |
Participants/Performers |
Performer, Richard Pryor. |
Other Contributors |
Editor, Sheldon Kahn; director of photography, Haskell Wexler. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Language |
English Spanish In English; with optional subtitles in English and Spanish; closed-captioned. |
Notes |
Special feature: theatrical trailer. |
System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Description |
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 0767828127 |
Other | Classic View |