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English. Budget. $20 million [1] Box office. $18,034,150 [2] Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling is a 1986 American biographical [3] comedy-drama film directed, produced by and starring Richard Pryor, who also wrote the screenplay with Paul Mooney and Rocco Urbisci.
- $18,034,150
- Richard Pryor
- Richard Pryor
- Herbie Hancock
May 2, 1986 · Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling: Directed by Richard Pryor. With Richard Pryor, Debbie Allen, Art Evans, Fay Hauser. After severely burning himself in a drug incident, a comedian has a near death experience in which he reviews his life.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Richard Pryor
- 1986-05-02
Although Jo Jo Dancer (Richard Pryor) 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...
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Summaries. After severely burning himself in a drug incident, a comedian has a near death experience in which he reviews his life. In this film that closely parallels his own life story, Richard Pryor plays Jo Jo Dancer, a popular stand-up comedian who has severely burned himself in a drug incident. As he lies unconscious in a hospital, his ...
Richard Pryor. “Jo Jo Dancer” begins when its hero already is an entertainment superstar. We track him restlessly around his luxurious Hollywood home as he calls a drug dealer and sets up a party, all the time claiming that he's off drugs.
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling. A classic R&B score highlights Richard Pryor's personal vision of one man's odyssey of triumph and tragedy. 1,014 IMDb 6.3 1 h 37 min 1986. X-Ray R. Comedy · Drama · Emotional. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.59. Buy. HD $14.09. More purchase. options.