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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

“A comic with one eye on his audience and another eye on the truth.”

6.519861h 37mDramaComedyFantasy
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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling is a 1986 drama and comedy film, running 1h 37m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.

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R age rating1h 37mDramaComedy

Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1986-05-02
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Director
Richard Pryor
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 · 41 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Richard PryorJo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego
Debbie AllenMichelle
Art EvansArturo
Fay HauserGrace
Barbara WilliamsDawn
Carmen McRaeGrandmother
Paula KellySatin Doll
Diahnne AbbottMother
Scoey MitchellFather
Billy EckstineJohnny Barnett
Tanya BoydAlicia
Wings HauserCliff
E'Lon CoxLittle Jo Jo
Michael IronsideDetective Lawrence

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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling about?

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,…

How long is Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling?

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling runs for 1h 37m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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