Overview:
Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related incident, Jo Jo remains in a coma, and, while in this state, he looks back on his life. Drifting off into memories of his troubled childhood, Jo Jo revisits his youth, recalling his eventual rise to fame and the decadence that followed. As he considers his existence, he must decide if he wants to go on living or not.| Status: | Released (1986-05-02) |
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| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| BoxOffice: | $18,034,150 |
| Screen: | Rocco Urbisci, Paul Mooney, Richard Pryor |
| Productions: | Columbia Pictures, Delphi V |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Posters
Recommendations
Casts
- 9309: Richard Pryor - Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego
- 32395: Debbie Allen - Michelle
- 56183: Art Evans - Arturo
- 121642: Fay Hauser - Grace
- 35340: Barbara Williams - Dawn
- 237512: Carmen McRae - Grandmother
- 157439: Paula Kelly - Satin Doll
Crews
- 9309: Richard Pryor - Director - Directing
- 74881: Rocco Urbisci - Screenplay - Writing
- 81149: Paul Mooney - Screenplay - Writing
- 9309: Richard Pryor - Screenplay - Writing
- 9309: Richard Pryor - Producer - Production
- 8871: John G. Wilson - Associate Producer - Production
- 1153: John A. Alonzo - Director of Photography - Camera
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