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Richard Pryor: Icon (2014)

2014-11-23 · 56m · EN
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His lasting impact on American comedy & culture

Richard Pryor's impact on the craft of comedy and today's top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influence of one of the greatest American comics of all time.

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Jodi FlynnDirector

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Richard PryorRichard PryorSelf (archive footage)George LópezGeorge LópezHimselfTracy MorganTracy MorganHimselfGeorge WallaceGeorge WallaceHimselfLouie AndersonLouie AndersonHimself

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Dark comedyStand-up comedy

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDocumentaryTheme affinityDark Comedy · Stand Up ComedyMood preferenceDark ComedyPacingShortDirector preference1805497Actor preference25840 · 2802 · 121982

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Richard Pryor's impact on the craft of comedy and today's top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influence of one of the greatest American comics of all time.

How long is Richard Pryor: Icon?

Richard Pryor: Icon has a runtime of 56 minutes.