Next Day Delivery Jo Jo Dancer: Your Life Is Calling[Blu Ray] [The Criterion Collection] [Arrives in 30 Days]

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Jo Jo Dancer: Your Life Is Calling Directed by: Richard PryorStarring: Richard Pryor, Debbie Allen, Art Evans, Fay Hauser, Barbara Williams, Paula Kelly, Billy Eckstine, Diahnne Abbott, Scoey Mitchell, Carmen McRaeFormat: Blu-ray / RestoredStudio: Criterion CollectionRegion: BRelease Date: 27 Jan 2025Originally Issued: 1986Run Time: 97 minutesGenre: FeatureBBFC Certification: (18) Suitable for 18 years and overSound: 2.0 DTS-HD Master AudioDescriptionRichard Pryor co-writes, directs, and stars in this biographical comedy-drama. After setting himself on fire while high on cocaine, stand-up comedian Jo Jo Dancer (Pryor) lies comatose in a hospital bed. As his spirit observes his body, he recalls his childhood and all the obstacles he overcame to become a comedian.However, success came hand in hand with drug use and destructive behavior. If he regains consciousness, will he finally be able to break the cycle? The cast also includes Paula Kelly, Art Evans, and Billy Eckstine.Key FeaturesFeatureDetailsFormatBlu-ray / RestoredRegionBRelease Date27 Jan 2025Run Time97 minutesBBFC Certification(18) Suitable for 18 years and overSound2.0 DTS-HD Master AudioSpecial FeaturesInteractive MenusInterviews: Robert Townsend (filmmaker), Richard Pryor (director/actor)