Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
82 min
Release Date
1982-03-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
94
Vote Average
7.309
Richard Pryor
Self
Gene Cross
Stoned Hippie (uncredited)
Julie Hampton
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Jesse Jackson
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
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