Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Release date : May 2, 1986
Runtime : 1h 37m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Richard Pryor /
Production companies : Columbia Pictures /
May 2, 1986 1h 37m United States of America Drama English More
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Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related incident, Jo Jo remains in a coma, and, while in this state, he looks back on his life. Drifting off into memories of his troubled childhood, Jo Jo revisits his youth, recalling his eventual rise to fame and the decadence that followed. As he considers his existence, he must decide if he wants to go on living or not.
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Richard Pryor
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Debbie Allen
Michelle
Art Evans
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Carmen McRae
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Paula Kelly
Satin Doll
Billy Eckstine
Johnny Barnett
Tanya Boyd
Alicia
E'Lon Cox
Little Jo Jo
Michael Ironside
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  • title:Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1986
  • Runtime:1h 37m
  • Genres: Drama · Comedy ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Richard Pryor /
  • Writers: Rocco Urbisci · Paul Mooney · Richard Pryor ·
  • Production companies: Columbia Pictures ·
  • Overview:Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related incident, Jo Jo remains in a coma, and, while in this state, he looks back on his life. Drifting off into memories of his troubled childhood, Jo Jo revisits his youth, recalling his eventual rise to fame and the decadence that followed. As he considers his existence, he must decide if he wants to go on living or not.
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