FILM
Richard Pryor's stand-up act includes his frank discussion about his freebasing addiction, as well as the infamous night on June 9, 1980 that he caught on fire.
Directed by Joe Layton
Starring Richard Pryor, Gene Cross, Julie Hampton, Jesse Jackson
From TMDB release dates and JustWatch offers, as listed on 17 October 2026. Both change often; a missing date or offer means none is listed yet.
| In cinemas | 12 March 1982 |
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| Digital release | No date listed |
| Physical release | No date listed |
| First cinema release anywhere | 12 March 1982 (the United States) |
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