Richard Pryor Movie Trailers
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A Walking Tour of Sesame Street Trailer (1979)
01 March 1979
Sesame Street celebrated its 10th anniversary in the spring of 1979 with a half-hour PBS special hosted by James Earl Jones titled A Walking Tour of Sesame Street.
John Candy: I Like Me Trailer (2025)
04 September 2025
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.
Lost Highway Trailer (1997)
15 January 1997
A tormented jazz musician finds himself lost in an enigmatic story involving murder, surveillance, gangsters, doppelgängers, and an impossible transformation inside a prison cell.
The Muppet Movie Trailer (1979)
22 June 1979
The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent agent persuades Kermit the Frog to leave the swamp to pursue a career in Hollywood.
Blazing Saddles Trailer (1974)
07 February 1974
Crafty railroad worker Bart becomes the first Black sheriff of Rock Ridge, a frontier town about to be destroyed in order to make way for a new railroad.
The Three Muscatels Trailer (1991)
01 November 1991
Donna Bon Viant (Belaine) is a college student, who has to complete an assignment on the 14th century for her African American literature class.
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines Trailer (1986)
16 April 1986
A compilation film of stand up performances and comedy routines featuring some of the biggest stars in the early years of television.
See No Evil, Hear No Evil Trailer (1989)
12 May 1989
A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired.
Superman III Trailer (1983)
17 June 1983
Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects.
The Wiz Trailer (1978)
24 October 1978
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise Trailer (2013)
20 May 2013
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise journeys through Brooks’ early years in the creative beginnings of live television — with Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows — to the film genres he so successfully satirized in Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, High Anxiety, and Spaceballs — to the groundbreaking Broadway musical version of his first film, The Producers.
The Lion Roars Again Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.
Harlem Nights Trailer (1989)
17 November 1989
'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to see him go out of business.
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank Trailer (2022)
14 July 2022
A hard-on-his-luck hound finds himself in a town full of cats in need of a hero to defend them from a ruthless villain's wicked plot to wipe their village off the map.
Brewster's Millions Trailer (1985)
22 May 1985
Monty Brewster, an aging minor-league baseball player, stands to inherit $300 million if he can successfully spend $30 million in 30 days without anything to show for it, and without telling anyone what he's up to.
Adiós Amigo Trailer (1975)
25 December 1975
Two incompetent Western outlaws engineer several failed crimes, including a botched stagecoach holdup.
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? Trailer (1999)
01 April 1999
For fans of comedy, Sam Kinison needs no introduction. His scathing comedy tackled tough topics no other comedian dared to touch.
Mad Dog Time Trailer (1996)
08 November 1996
With his boss in the madhouse, a mobster is temporary boss of the criminal empire just as vicious rivals threaten the control of the empire.
Jerry West: The Logo Trailer (2026)
16 April 2026
He built dynasties, broke barriers, and became the silhouette that defines the game. But beneath Jerry West's legendary NBA legacy was a man haunted by perfection and pain.
The N Word Trailer (2006)
16 January 2006
An exploration of the history of the word throughout its inception to present day. Woven into the narrative are poetry, music, and commentary from celebrities about their personal experiences with the word and their viewpoints.
Silver Streak Trailer (1976)
03 December 1976
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train.
The Toy Trailer (1982)
10 December 1982
On one of his bratty son Eric's annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as a gift.
Breakdown: 1975 Trailer (2025)
18 December 2025
In 1975, as America faced social and political upheaval, filmmakers turned chaos into art.
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special Trailer (1999)
25 September 1999
A TV special celebrating the 25th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, many of the former cast members and guest hosts return to perform their signature monologues and present a look back at some of the best comedy skits and musical numbers of the past two and a half decades.
Moving Trailer (1988)
04 March 1988
Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems.
Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales Trailer (1969)
01 January 1969
A white man goes on trial for having raped a black woman.
California Suite Trailer (1978)
19 March 1978
The misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
Another You Trailer (1991)
26 July 1991
George has been in a mental hospital for 3 years and is finally ready to go out into the real world again.
Stir Crazy Trailer (1980)
12 December 1980
New Yorkers Skip Donahue and Harry Monroe have no jobs and no prospects, so they decide to flee the city and find work elsewhere, landing jobs wearing woodpecker costumes to promote the opening of a bank.
Critical Condition Trailer (1987)
16 January 1987
Eddie is a con artist. When he's framed and comes before a judge, he hopes to get off the hook by claiming insanity—but instead ends up in a hospital for a mental assessment.
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not Trailer (2025)
04 December 2025
From his Saturday Night Live beginnings to a string of classic comedies, Chevy Chase has always had huge comedic range.
Uptown Saturday Night Trailer (1974)
26 July 1974
Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.
The Mack Trailer (1973)
04 April 1973
A recently-released convict becomes the most powerful pimp in Oakland, but tragedy ensues when his activities draw the ire of two corrupt cops and the crime lord he once worked for.
Black and White Trypps Number Four Trailer (2008)
20 June 2008
Using a 35mm strip of motion picture slug featuring the recently deceased American comedian Richard Pryor, this extended Rorschach assault on the eyes moves out of a flickering chaos created by incompatible film gauges into a punchline involving historically incompatible racial stereotypes.
Car Wash Trailer (1976)
22 October 1976
This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto.
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings Trailer (1976)
16 July 1976
Top baseball pitcher Bingo Long is fed up with how his Negro League team owner treats him, so he forms his own lineup, recruiting big-hitting Leon Carter and Charlie Snow, who dreams of playing in the majors.
The Richard Pryor Special? Trailer (1977)
05 May 1977
Richard Pryor wanders around the NBC Studio, encountering various eccentrics. Meanwhile, the Reverend James L.
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic Trailer (2013)
23 April 2013
Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor - one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds.
I Am Richard Pryor Trailer (2019)
12 March 2019
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.
Blacks and Jews Trailer (1997)
29 July 1997
This documentary attempts to go beyond the sensationalized media coverage and the stereotypes to examine several key conflicts from the point of view of both Black and Jewish activists.
Blue Collar Trailer (1978)
10 February 1978
Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.
The Making of 'Superman III' Trailer (1985)
26 August 1985
This documentary treats movie fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Superman III, a more comical take on the superhero story in which the Man of Steel takes on a supercomputer and its bumbling programmer.
Wholly Moses Trailer (1980)
13 June 1980
Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses.
Greased Lightning Trailer (1977)
01 July 1977
The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.
The Phynx Trailer (1970)
06 March 1970
A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.
In God We Tru$t Trailer (1980)
26 September 1980
A naive monk, named Brother Ambrose, is sent by the abbot on a mission to raise $5,000 in order to save their monastery from closing.
Hit! Trailer (1973)
18 September 1973
A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her.
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! Trailer (2003)
30 November 2003
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.
Group Therapy Trailer (2024)
06 June 2024
A thoughtful and humorous navigation of personal conversations on mental health, through the lens of a group therapy session led by some of today's funniest comedians and comic performers.
Some Kind of Hero Trailer (1982)
02 April 1982
A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.
Richard Pryor: Icon Trailer (2014)
23 November 2014
Richard Pryor's impact on the craft of comedy and today's top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influence of one of the greatest American comics of all time.
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert Trailer (1979)
26 January 1979
Richard Pryor delivers monologues on race, sex, family and his favorite target—himself, live at the Terrace Theatre in Long Beach, California.
Richard Pryor: Here and Now Trailer (1983)
28 October 1983
One of comedian Richard Pryor's later stand-up performances. As foul-mouthed as ever, Pryor touches on most of the same topics as in his previous live shows.
Carter's Army Trailer (1975)
25 May 1975
A racist officer is put in charge of an all-black squad of troops charged with the mission of blowing up an important hydro-dam in Nazi Germany.
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat Trailer (1971)
19 September 1971
This oddball counterculture comedy/drama follows Zalman King through a series of kooky misadventures while he searches for his life's purpose in New York City.
Bustin' Loose Trailer (1981)
22 May 1981
After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do is drive a group of special kids across the country.
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution Trailer (2024)
07 June 2024
This rapturous documentary steps into the dynamic world of queer stand-up and examines the powerful cultural influence it has had on social change in America.
The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up Trailer (2022)
19 May 2022
In this comedy special, Jon Stewart, John Mulaney, Chelsea Handler and Dave Chappelle honor George Carlin, Joan Rivers, Robin Williams and Richard Pryor.
Wattstax Trailer (1973)
04 February 1973
A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots.
Lady Sings the Blues Trailer (1972)
12 October 1972
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth.