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.
Billy Grundfest
Director
Sue Wolf
Writer
Richard Pryor
Self (archive footage)
Mario Cantone
Self
Cedric the Entertainer
Self
Dave Chappelle
Self
Margaret Cho
Self
Yasiin Bey
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Eddie Griffin
Self
Steve Harvey
Self
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