United States / Mar 12, 2019 / NR / Paramount Network
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Henry Jaglom | Self - Actor and Director |
| Jimmie Walker | Self - Actor and Comedian |
| Howie Mandel | Self - Actor and Comedian |
| Ishmael Reed | Self - Poet and Novelist |
| Lily Tomlin | Self - Actress and Comedian |
| Sandra Bernhard | Self - Actress and Comedian |
| Thom Mount | Self - Former UP President |
| Michael Schultz | Self - Filmmaker |
| Richard Pryor | Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage) |
| Moms Mabley | Self - Comedian (archive footage) |
| Bill Cosby | Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage) |
| Merv Griffin | Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| John Davidson | Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| George Carlin | Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage) |
| Don Cornelius | Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| Dinah Shore | Self - TV Host (archive footage) |
| Charlton Heston | Self - Actor (archive footage) |
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| Gerald Ford | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| Paul Mooney | Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage) |
| Walter Cronkite | Self - Anchorman (archive footage) |
| Todd Boyd | Self - Writer and Historian |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | I Am Richard Pryor |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Canada, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Network Entertainment, Tarnished Angel |
| Official site | networkentertainment.ca |
| Release date | 12 marzo 2019 |
| Executive producer | Derik Murray, Paul Gertz, Kent Wingerak, Kevin Kay, Jon Slusser, Jaimee Kosanke, Jennifer Lee Pryor, Frank Anderson, Steve Kotlowitz, Greg Zeschuk, Peter Scarth, Jhod Cardinal, David Reeder, Robert Pirooz |
| Production | John Barbisan, Joe Tuck, Carmen Kerr, Gemma Strongman, Derik Murray |
| Writer | Jesse James Miller, Ian Craig Walker |
| Editing | Graham Kew, Bianca Cervantes, James Chase |
| Cinematography | Shaun Lawless, Ian Kerr, Philip Lanyon, Scot Proudfoot |
| Assistant directors | Jesse James Miller |
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| Camera operators | Scot Proudfoot, Shaun Lawless, Ian Kerr, Philip Lanyon |
| Additional photography | Ian Kerr, Philip Lanyon, Shaun Lawless, Scot Proudfoot |
| Production design | Derik Murray, Ross Whelan |
| Art direction | Derik Murray, Ross Whelan |
| Set decoration | Derik Murray, Ross Whelan |
| Visual effects | Howard Nirenberg, Sandro Desaulniers |
| Music | Schaun Tozer, Brayden McCluskey, Chris McIntosh, Aaron Tchir |
| Sound | Schaun Tozer, Brayden McCluskey, Chris McIntosh, Aaron Tchir |
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