Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (movie)

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (movie)

  • User score: 6.4
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Richard Pryor
  • Production companies: Columbia Pictures
  • Genre: Drama, Comedy
  • Release date: 5/2/1986
  • Run time: 97 min.

Movie description

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

Richard Pryor

Role(s): Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego

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Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Role(s): Michelle

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Art Evans

Art Evans

Role(s): Arturo

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Fay Hauser

Fay Hauser

Role(s): Grace

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Barbara Williams

Barbara Williams

Role(s): Dawn

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