I Am Richard Pryor(2019)
When you ain't got no money. You gotta get an attitude.
The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.
Movie: I Am Richard Pryor
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Self - Actress and Comedian
Self - Writer and Director
Self - Wife
Self - Actor and Comedian
Self - Actor and Director
Self - Actor and Comedian
Self - Actor and Comedian
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