I Am Richard Pryor

I Am Richard Pryor (2019)

March 12th, 20191h 32min

Documentary
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Overview

The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.


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