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Cast
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Richard Pryor | As: Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas |
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Lonette McKee | As: Vanetta |
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Margaret Avery | As: Annie Mae |
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Morgan Woodward | As: Mr. Mann |
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Marilyn Coleman | As: Sister Sarah Thomas |
Storyline
Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his sex-obsessed father, Rufus, and timid spouse, Annie Mae. He heads for Los Angeles, where he falls for union organizer Vanetta. Annie Mae seeks solace from local preacher Lenox Thomas, who eventually impregnates her. When Leroy catches wind, he heads home for a showdown with Lenox.
| Tagline: | Three times the Richard Pryor. Three times the laughs. |
| Certification: | R |
Cast
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Richard Pryor |
Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas |
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Lonette McKee |
Vanetta |
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Margaret Avery |
Annie Mae |
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Morgan Woodward |
Mr. Mann |
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Marilyn Coleman |
Sister Sarah Thomas |
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Joe Turkel |
Harry Boatwright |
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Kathy Cronkite |
Photographer |
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Diane Rodriguez |
Estrella Reyes |
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Ernesto Hernández |
Jose Reyes |
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Gloria Edwards |
Janelle |
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Bebe Drake |
Thelma |
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DeWayne Jessie |
Sugar |
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Morgan Roberts |
Henry |
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Dolph Sweet |
The Boss |
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Tim Thomerson |
Tour Guide |
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Daniel Valdez |
Chuy Estrada |
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Luis Valdez |
Ramon Juarez |
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Marc Alaimo |
Frankie |
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Victor Argo |
Angel |
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Carmen Filpi |
Wino |
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Tanya Lynne Lee |
Althea |
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Paul Mooney |
Inspector Caine |
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Korla Pandit |
The Hindu |
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Hank Worden |
The Flunky |
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Clifford A. Pellow |
White Boss |
Directed By
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Michael Schultz |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Cecil Brown |
Screenplay |
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Lina Wertmüller |
Original Film Writer |
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Carl Gottlieb |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Steve Krantz |
Producer |
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Michael Chinich |
Associate Producer |
Edited By
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Danford B. Greene |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
Sound
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Mark Davis |
Original Music Composer |
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Paul Riser |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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John A. Alonzo |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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Sonny Gordon |
Additional Writing |
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