Richard Pryor: Live in Concert

Richard Pryor: Live in Concert

R 1979 · 78 min · ★ 7.4 · Comedy

Richard Pryor delivers monologues on race, sex, family and his favorite target—himself, live at the Terrace Theatre in Long Beach, California.

Directed by Jeff Margolis · Written by Paul Mooney

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