Filmography: Richard Pryor

2022

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (PG)Release Date: July 15, 2022
Cast: Michael Cera, Ricky Gervais, Mel Brooks, George Takei, Aasif Mandvi
Director: Rob Minkoff, Mark Koetsier, Chris B
Writer: Ed Stone, Nate Hopper, Mel Brooks, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor

Lady Sings the Blues 50th Anniversary presented by TCM ()Release Date: February 20, 2022
Cast: Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, James T. Callahan, Paul Hampton
Director: Sidney J. Furie

2000

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (NR)Release Date: January 1, 2000
Cast: Richard Pryor
Director: Joe Layton
Writer: Richard Pryor

1997

Lost Highway (R)Release Date: February 21, 1997
Cast: Bill Pullman, Balthazar Getty, Patricia Arquette, Gary Busey, Richard Pryor
Director: David Lynch
Writer: David Lynch, Barry Gifford

1989

Harlem Nights (R)Release Date: November 17, 1989
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Danny Aiello, Michael Lerner
Director: Eddie Murphy
Writer: Eddie Murphy

1987

Critical Condition (1987) (R)Release Date: January 16, 1987
Cast: Richard Pryor
Director: Michael Apted

1985

Brewster's Millions (1985) (NR)Release Date: May 22, 1985
Cast: Richard Pryor, John Candy, Lonette McKee, Stephen Collins, Jerry Orbach
Director: Walter Hill
Writer: George Barr McCutcheon

1983

Richard Pryor: Here and Now (R)Release Date: October 28, 1983
Cast: Richard Pryor
Director: Richard Pryor
Writer: Richard Pryor

1981

Bustin' Loose (R)Release Date: May 22, 1981
Cast: Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Ángel Ramírez, Jimmy Hughes, Edwin DeLeon
Director: Oz Scott
Writer: Richard Pryor, Roger L. Simon

1980

Stir Crazy (NR)Release Date: December 12, 1980
Cast: Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, Georg Stanford Brown, JoBeth Williams, Miguel Ángel Suárez
Director: Sidney Poitier
Writer: Bruce Jay Friedman

1978

The Wiz (G)Release Date: October 24, 1978
Cast: Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King
Director: Sidney Lumet
Writer: L. Frank Baum, Joel Schumacher

Blue Collar (R)Release Date: February 10, 1978
Cast: Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel, Yaphet Kotto, Ed Begley Jr., Harry Bellaver
Director: Paul Schrader
Writer: Sydney A. Glass, Leonard Schrader, Paul Schrader

1977

Which Way Is Up? (R)Release Date: November 1, 1977
Cast: Richard Pryor, Lonette McKee, Margaret Avery, Morgan Woodward, Marilyn Coleman
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Lina Wertmuller, Carl Gottlieb, Cecil Brown

Greased Lightning (PG)Release Date: January 1, 1977
Cast: Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, Pam Grier, Cleavon Little, Vincent Gardenia
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Kenneth Vose, Lawrence DuKore, Melvin Van Peebles,Leon Capetanos

1976

Silver Streak (PG)Release Date: December 8, 1976
Cast: Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor, Patrick McGoohan, Ned Beatty
Director: Arthur Hiller
Writer: Colin Higgins

Car Wash (PG)Release Date: October 22, 1976
Cast: Richard Pryor, Franklyn Ajaye, Otis Day, Darrow Igus, Antonio Fargas
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Joel Schumacher

Adios Amigo (PG)Release Date: January 1, 1976
Cast: Fred Williamson, Richard Pryor, James Brown, Robert Phillips, Mike Henry
Director: Fred Williamson
Writer: Fres Williamson

1974

Blazing Saddles (R)Release Date: February 7, 1974
Cast: Cleavon Little, Gene Wilder, Slim Pickens, David Huddleston, Liam Dunn
Director: Mel Brooks
Writer: Andrew Bergman, Norman Steinberg, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Alan Uger

1972

Lady Sings the Blues (R)Release Date: October 12, 1972
Cast: Diana Ross, James T. Callahan, Billy Dee Williams, Robert L. Gordy, Richard Pryor
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Writer: Chris Clark, Suzanne De Passe

Other

Another You (1991) (R)Cast: Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder, Mercedes Ruehl, Stephen Lang, Vanessa Williams
Director: Maurice Phillips
Writer: Ziggy Steinberg

The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (PG)Cast: Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor, Rico Dawson, Sam 'Birmingham' Brison
Director: John Badham

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (R)Cast: Richard Pryor, Debbie Allen, Art Evans, Fay Hauser, Barbara Williams
Director: Richard Pryor
Writer: Rocco Urbisci, Paul Mooney

The Mack (R)Cast: Max Julien, Don Gordon, Richard Pryor
Director: Michael Campus

Richard Pryor: Live in Concert ()Cast: Richard Pryor, Patti LaBelle
Director: Jeff Margolis
Writer: Paul Mooney

See No Evil, Hear No Evil (R)Cast: Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder, Joan Severance, Kevin Spacey, Alan North
Director: Arthur Hiller
Writer: Earl Barret, Arne Sultan

Some Call It Loving (NR)Cast: Zalman King, Carol White, Tisa Farrow, Richard Pryor, Veronica Anderson
Director: James B. Harris
Writer: James B. Harris

Superman III (PG)Cast: Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Annette O'Toole
Director: Richard Lester
Writer: David Newman, Leslie Newman

The Toy (NR)Cast: Richard Pryor, Jackie Gleason, Ned Beatty, Scott Schwartz, Teresa Ganzel
Director: Richard Donner
Writer: Carol Sobieski, Francis Veber