Barris will write, produce and direct the yet-to-be-titled project, marking his feature film directorial debut. The movie is centering on the life and times of Pryor, one of the most influential comedians of all time. Over the course of his career, Pryor appeared in over 50 movies, headlined the series “The Richard Pryor Show” and “Pryor’s Place” and wrote for TV shows including “Sanford and Sons.
Barris and his Khalabo Ink Society, the film will be produced by Jennifer Lee Pryor and her Tarnished Angel and Tory Metzger for Levantine Films. Adam Rosenberg is executive producing the movie.
I know the perfect guy to play him John David Washington who was in Spike Lee's Blackkklansman would make the perfect Richard Pryor.
Noooooooo
Considering all of Pryor's wives were either white or light skinned... this tracks
AF!
FilmFatale_NYC ....
Pryor-ish
This is going to be a bunch of colorist sh!t.
Laugh-ish?
BrittanyBellPR
The documentaries on him are good enough for me.
I don’t care if it’s Michael Bay as long Mike Epps plays the lead.
Brett Ratner wasn't available?
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