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Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) · Cineora

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip poster

A JOE LAYTON FILM

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip

19821h 22mRMovie

ComedyDocumentary

IMDb7.6/ 10 · 4.8K votes

THE STORY

Richard Pryor's stand-up act includes his frank discussion about his freebasing addiction, as well as the infamous night on June 9, 1980 that he caught on fire.

Funny
Thought-provoking
Addiction
True story

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for watching alone, late nights and a quick watch. Contains strong language and drug use.

DirectorJoe Layton

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.4 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Richard PryorSelf

Gene CrossStoned Hippie (uncredited)

Julie HamptonSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)

Jesse JacksonSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)

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