Richard Pryor Movie Trailers
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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.
The Last Days of Richard Pryor Trailer (2020)
16 January 2020
A two-hour television special on the life of Richard Pryor featuring interviews by those close to him, focusing on his contributions to standup comedy.
The Young Lawyers Trailer (1969)
28 October 1969
Attorney Michael Cannon leaves his Boston law firm to become director of the Neighborhood Law Office, where he guides three law students on a case involving two visiting musicians accused of robbing and beating up a cab driver.
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.
The Busy Body Trailer (1967)
12 March 1967
Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit of a corpse.
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip Trailer (1982)
12 March 1982
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.
A Huey P. Newton Story Trailer (2001)
18 June 2001
The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point program for social reform.
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.
Adiós Amigo Trailer (1975)
25 December 1975
Two incompetent Western outlaws engineer several failed crimes, including a botched stagecoach holdup.
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever Trailer (1983)
16 May 1983
Television special taped before a live studio audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California on March 25, 1983, and broadcast on NBC on May 16.
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s Trailer (2007)
10 April 2007
In the late 1950s, a fresh, unconventional style of standup comedy emerged in sharp contrast to the standard "Take my wife, please" approach.
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.
Zeitgeist: Requiem Trailer (2024)
15 March 2024
In the fourth installment of the Zeitgeist series, director Peter Joseph explorers the fundamental incompatibility of our economy and the culture it has created with our future survival as a species, while posing solutions based on system’s science and cybernetics.
Some Call It Loving Trailer (1973)
16 November 1973
A jazz musician falls in love with a comatose woman at a carny sideshow and takes her to his mansion to join his cabinet of sexual curiosities.
Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin' Trailer (1971)
29 April 1971
Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin' is the first stand-up act of Richard Pryor to be filmed out of the four that were released in total.
But... Seriously Trailer (1994)
25 March 1994
A documentary juxtaposing the events of the 20th century with the commentary of stand-up comedians.
Afro Promo Trailer (1997)
31 January 1997
Co-curated by Jenni Olson and the late Black gay activist Karl Knapper, this entertaining showcase of vintage movie trailers traces the evolution of African American cinema through its most crucial period, 1952-1976.
Dynamite Chicken Trailer (1971)
20 January 1971
A collection of subversive comedy sketches and routines relating to the peace movement.
Juke and Opal Trailer (1973)
01 December 1973
“WINTER, 1973. Late afternoon: the entr'acte between dusk and darkness, when the people who conduct their business in the street -- numbers runners in gray chesterfields, out-of-work barmaids playing the dozens, adolescents cultivating their cigarette jones and lust, small-time hustlers selling ‘authentic’ gold wristwatches that are platinum bright---look for a place to roost and to drink in the day's sin.