Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

6.4 / 10

(25 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Comedy

Duration:

97 minutes

Year:

1986

Director:

Richard Pryor

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Company:

Columbia Pictures

Cast:
Richard Pryor

Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego

Debbie Allen

Michelle

Art Evans

Arturo

Fay Hauser

Grace

Barbara Williams

Dawn

Crew:
Rocco Urbisci

Screenplay

Richard Pryor

Screenplay

Richard Pryor

Director

Paul Mooney

Screenplay

Larry L. Fuentes

Special Effects