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Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip

Name: Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Released: 1982-03-12
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 7.6

1982 · 1h 22m · Comedy, Documentary

IMDb 7.6 RT 50%

Richard Pryor is a comedy legend and this raw, unflinching special is essential viewing despite the mixed reviews—his willingness to lay bare his addiction and near-death experience makes it fascinating and historically important. The IMDb score proves audiences connect with it; ignore the RT critics on this one and watch it tonight.

Plot

Richard Pryor's stand-up act includes his frank discussion about his freebasing addiction, as well as the infamous night on June 9, 1980 that he caught on fire.

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