This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about the importance and greatness of Pryor. Different themes are reviewed this way. Among others, they are the use of the word nigger, the way Pryor talked about racism, the fact Pryor talked openly about his own faults on-stage and the fact he didn't mince matters.
Released: Jan 01, 2003
Runtime: 40 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Stars: Richard Pryor, Mario Cantone, Cedric the Entertainer, Dave Chappelle, Margaret Cho, Yasiin Bey
Crew: Billy Grundfest (Director), Sue Wolf (Writer), David W. Foster (Editor), Dana Kilgore (Director of Photography)