Richard Pryor

Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr., and others discuss the profound impact Richard Pryor had on culture, highlighting his status as one of America’s most brilliant and iconic comedic talents.

Richard Pryor’s influence on the art of comedy and on today’s leading comedians is both legendary and unmatched. This program explores the significant and lasting impact of one of America’s…

Directed by David Lynch, this enigmatic film weaves a complex narrative that blurs the lines between reality and illusion. The story follows a jazz musician, played by Bill Pullman, who…

After spending three years in a psychiatric facility, George is finally prepared to re-enter society. Eddie Dash, a seasoned swindler, is tasked with ensuring George stays out of trouble. However,…

Set in the vibrant world of 1930s Harlem, this film follows the story of a nightclub owner and his adopted son as they navigate the challenges of running their business…

In this comedic caper directed by Arthur Hiller, two unlikely partners, one blind and the other deaf, find themselves embroiled in a murder investigation after witnessing a crime from their…

Arlo eagerly takes on what he believes to be an ideal job promotion in Idaho. However, he quickly realizes that relocating comes with its own set of challenges.

In this 1985 comedy directed by Walter Hill, Richard Pryor stars as a minor league baseball player who unexpectedly inherits a vast fortune with a peculiar condition: he must spend…

In this 1985 comedy directed by Walter Hill, Richard Pryor stars as a minor league baseball player who unexpectedly inherits a vast fortune. However, there’s a catch: he must spend…

“Richard Pryor: Here and Now” is a stand-up comedy film featuring the legendary comedian Richard Pryor, who also directed the movie. Filmed live at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans,…

In this 1983 installment of the Superman series, directed by Richard Lester, the iconic superhero faces a new challenge when a brilliant but morally conflicted computer programmer, played by Richard…

In this 1982 comedy directed by Richard Donner, the story follows a down-on-his-luck journalist, played by Richard Pryor, who finds himself in an unusual predicament when he is hired as…

In this 1982 film directed by Michael Pressman, Richard Pryor stars as a Vietnam War veteran who returns home to face a series of personal and financial challenges. The protagonist’s…

In this stand-up comedy film, Richard Pryor delivers a raw and honest performance, drawing from his personal experiences to tackle a range of topics with his signature humor and wit….

In this 1981 comedy-drama directed by Michael Schultz, Richard Pryor stars as Joe Braxton, a parolee who finds himself tasked with driving a bus full of special needs children from…

In this 1980 comedy directed by Sidney Poitier, two friends from New York, played by Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor, find themselves in a whirlwind of misadventures after being wrongfully…