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Jack Brown (Richard Pryor) is an unemployed newspaper reporter living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana who is in danger of losing his house to the bank since he and his wife, Angela (Annazette Chase), cannot make their mortgage.
The Toy. A billionaire, his spoiled son and a writer hired to become a human toy, learn there are things money can't buy... like love, in this heartwarming comedy. 3,890 IMDb 5.8 1 h 41 min 1982. X-Ray PG. Comedy · Heartwarming · Playful · Upbeat. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.59. Buy. HD $12.99. More purchase. options.
About. The Toy. COMEDY. For the first time in motion picture history, the outrageous talent of Richard Pryor and the ingenious comedic sense of Jackie Gleason are combined in the same film. Gleason is U.S. Bates, a megalomaniac millionaire who owns most of south central Louisiana.
Overview. 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. Eric chooses a black janitor who has made him laugh with his antics.
Among Bates' other vast holdings is a young son, Eric (SCOTT SCHWARTZ), who visits his father for one week a year. Typically, Eric is chauffeured to the department store after hours to pick out anything he wants. This time, Eric has a more elaborate toy in mind - Jack Brown.
Buy or rent. PG. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 700. A megalomaniac millionaire (Jackie Gleason) hires a broke writer (Richard Pryor) as an extravagant toy for his son....
