Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)

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.

Released

1986-05-02

Genres

Drama, Comedy, Fantasy

Runtime

97 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Richard Pryor, Paul Mooney, Rocco Urbisci, Richard Pryor

TMDB rating

6.5/10 from 40 votes