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Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) Movie Reviews
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Most notable for the wild-eyed comedian's account of his near-death experience by freebasing, this live show, recorded at the Hollywood Palladium, is as frank about his prolific drug habit as it is about everything else. At the height of his comic...read the complete Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) review at Channel 4 Film
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by Antonio Clark "ne... on July 16, 2009
Richard Pryor will remain the most ontroversial,no holds barred comedic genius of all time!!!! Its been years since I've enjoyed Richard..it's brought back alot of memories. I highly recommend this to his true fans. ...
by Caryl Karel "Love... on April 01, 2009
This is an older, more thoughtful Richard Pryor, but still America's funniest man. His trip to Africa changed his outlook forever. ...
by Shyam on January 12, 2009
He tells a joke about Tessio asking Tom Hagen for a pass (from the movie, The Godfather) and Tom nodding no. Now, i don't want to break the joke to you if not heard, but trust me its unbelievably hilarious, now each time when i see the Godfather, ...
by andy8047 on April 15, 2008
Peoria,Illinois-born Richard Pryor delivers another hilarious comedy routine filled with profanity of course. Unbelievably,one of the audience members was Rev. Jesse Jackson. Does Pryor mention the N-word? Of course,he does. Pryor,who followed in the ...
by R. J. Marsella on March 12, 2008
Richard Pryor may be the funniest man to ever grab a mike on stage. This set has some moments that are absolute classics. His routine about the Mafia guys in the club he worked had me crying I laughed so hard.
His moments of reflection about his ...
by Ploogal on February 02, 2008
Pryor in brilliant form. Once again displaying his virtuoso skills of mimicry and an honesty most comics only dream of. His recounting of the freebasing episode is arguably one of the best pieces of standup caught on film. ...
by Rhonda F. Ford on September 21, 2007
An absolute classic, for any true fan's collection. This show takes place in New Orleans and offers an interesting look-back to NO prior to Katrina. Excellent jokes regarding his trip to Africa. ...
by Human Being on April 18, 2007
Richard Pryor was beyond funny and this show proves it. The quickness of his mind, the incomparable quality of his voice and his ability to mimic, his timing, his honesty...funny is just the beginning of appreciating Richard Pryor. Here is a guy famous ...
by BeatleBangs1964 on November 22, 2006
I first saw this in a campus film festival. This has got to be one of the FUNNIEST routines I have ever watched! I laughed so hard I thought I'd break my ribs from laughing. Richard Pryor was a gifted comedian and a hell of a story teller! His Africa ...
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