Which Way Is Up? (1977)
Three times the Richard Pryor. Three times the laughs.
1977 · R · 1h 34m · Comedy
Genres: Comedy
Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his sex-obsessed father, Rufus, and timid spouse, Annie Mae. He heads for Los Angeles, where he falls for union organizer Vanetta.
Director: Michael Schultz
Writers: Cecil Brown, Carl Gottlieb
Music by: Mark Davis, Paul Riser
Cinematography: John A. Alonzo
Editor: Danford B. Greene
Budget: $3M
Cast
Richard Pryor as Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox ThomasLonette McKee as VanettaMargaret Avery as Annie MaeMorgan Woodward as Mr. MannMarilyn Coleman as Sister Sarah ThomasJoe Turkel as Harry BoatwrightKathy Cronkite as PhotographerDiane Rodriguez as Estrella ReyesErnesto Hernández as Jose ReyesGloria Edwards as JanelleBebe Drake as ThelmaDeWayne Jessie as SugarMore like this
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