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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1986-05-02
- video_camera_front Companies Columbia Pictures, Delphi V
- timer Runtime: 97 Mins
- star Rating: 6.7 / 10
- favorite Likes: 28 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0091295
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Richard Pryor
Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego

Debbie Allen
Michelle

Art Evans
Arturo

Fay Hauser
Grace

Barbara Williams
Dawn

Carmen McRae
Grandmother

Paula Kelly
Satin Doll

Diahnne Abbott
Mother

Scoey Mitchell
Father

Billy Eckstine
Johnny Barnett

Tanya Boyd
Alicia

Wings Hauser
Cliff

E'Lon Cox
Little Jo Jo

Michael Ironside
Detective Lawrence

J.J. Barry
Sal

Mike Genovese
Gino

Marlene Warfield
Sonja

Virginia Capers
Emma Ray

Dennis Farina
Freddy

Frederick Coffin
Dr. Weissman

Richard Grossman
Dr. Carlyle

Ken Foree
Big Jake
groups Crew

Richard Pryor
Director

Rocco Urbisci
Screenplay

Paul Mooney
Screenplay

Richard Pryor
Screenplay

Richard Pryor
Producer

John G. Wilson
Associate Producer

Herbie Hancock
Music

John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography

John DeCuir Jr.
Production Design

Larry L. Fuentes
Special Effects

Ron Oliney
Stunt Coordinator

Cloudia Rebar
Set Decoration

Marilyn Vance
Costume Design

Dino Ganziano
Hairstylist

Tony Lloyd
Makeup Artist

Terry Miles
Makeup Artist

Elizabeth Rabe
Makeup Artist

Julia L. Walker
Hairstylist
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