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Comedians, Black -- Drama.
Comedians -- Drama.
Stand-up comedy -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
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Comedians, Black -- Drama.
Comedians -- Drama.
Stand-up comedy -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
MARC Display
Jo Jo
dancer
,
your
life
is
calling
[videorecording (DVD)].
Sony Pictures, 2015.
Call #:
DVD JOJ Dra
Subjects
Comedians, Black -- Drama.
Comedians -- Drama.
Stand-up comedy -- Drama.
Race relations -- Drama.
Alternate title:
JoJo
dancer
,
your
life
is
calling
[videorecording (DVD)]
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Summary:
"A dramatic behind-the-scenes look at show business, Jo Jo
Dancer
,
Your
Life
Is
Calling
stars Richard Pryor as a well-known comedian at the peak of his popularity and the bottom rung of his self-esteem. Jo Jo has it all -- Hollywood stardom, movie roles, platinum records. But the price he pays for fame and fortune is too great. He buckles under the pressures of success and suffers a life-threatening accident. Forced to examine his
life
, the film follows Jo Jo's compelling past through four decades -- from his upbringing in a brothel, to classic comedy performances in cellar nightclubs, to ultimate stardom as a rowdy, irreverent comic. This film marks Pryor's directing debut with his personal vision of one man's odyssey of triumph and tragedy."--Container.
Genre:
Biographical films.
Comedy films.
Show business films.
Substance abuse films.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005.
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Dartmouth North Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD JOJ Dra
Adult Dvds-7 Days-Restricted
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