Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin'

1971 · 48 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 1,184 VOTES · DIR. Michael Blum

Overview

Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin' is the first stand-up act of Richard Pryor to be filmed out of the four that were released in total. This film was filmed in 1971 but not released until 1985, on VHS. This was the first stand-up act that Pryor did before he hit the mainstream audience. With only 48 minutes of footage, it is the shortest of Pryor's stand-up routines.

Dialogue Timeline — 843 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:16 I'm very happy to be on film
00:02:15 "Oh, shit!"
00:03:54 "Hey, man, is your mama home?
00:05:39 They be "Oh, oh, gosh, golly ma'am, it's really good
00:07:20 Shit.
00:08:43 'Cause I know I didn't look like this when I came from Africa.
00:10:24 But you can't come in them.
00:11:59 They always ease 'em out, them stinkin' motherfuckers
00:14:01 "Ever heard of Massengill. "
00:15:34 You can only do it maybe three times.
00:17:31 I'm religious.
00:19:36 I ain't in 'ta that.
00:21:50 I always wanted to smoke shit, 'cause Clifford smoked shit
00:23:37 Can you imagine, like, white dude
00:25:13 and don't know nothin' about unconscience.
00:27:14 I know.
00:28:36 What, you gonna jump on who nigger, Huh?
00:30:19 Found out it was Jimmy Walker.
00:32:15 Say fool!
00:33:52 Shit, I understand.
00:36:02 Move, motherfucker!
00:38:59 Kiss my motherfuckin' ass, nigger!
00:40:59 told me it was cocaine, baby!.
00:43:02 the Garcia Hotel.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed843
Dialogue density17.6 lines / min
First line00:00:16
Final line00:43:02

Production Record

DirectorMichael Blum
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,184