DVD
I am Richard Pryor [videorecording] / Network Entertainment and Paramount Network presents in association with Tarnished Angel Productions ; directed by Jesse James Miller.
It tells the story of th.e legendary performer and iconic social satirist, who transcended race and social barriers by delivering his honest irreverent and biting humor to America's stages and living rooms until his death at 65. Featuring an iconic comedic cast, historians, activists and artists who provide a unique brushstroke into the complex world of Pryor. The film dives deeply into the psyche of a comedic genius whose mother was a prostitute, father a pimp, and grandmother a madam.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (91 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
- Publisher: New York, NY : Virgil Films, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Wide screen (1:78:1). |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Tiffany Haddish, Lily Tomlin, Howie Mandel, Sandra Bernhard, Mike Epps, Jimmie Walker. |
| Target Audience Note: | E. |
| System Details Note: | DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | In English with English subtitles. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005. African American actors > Biography. Comedians > United States > Biography. |
| Genre: | Biographical films. Documentary films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
