Bustin' Loose (1981)
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Reviews Counted:4
Fresh:3
Rotten:1
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Runtime: 1 hr 44 mins
Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Foulmouthed Joe (Richard Pryor) breaks his parole, but is given a chance to prove his worth by a schoolteacher (Cicely Tyson). She hires him to drive a bus full of Special School kids from... Foulmouthed Joe (Richard Pryor) breaks his parole, but is given a chance to prove his worth by a schoolteacher (Cicely Tyson). She hires him to drive a bus full of Special School kids from Philadelphia, but Joe is a bit unnerved by their various mental problems. Soon, however, the bonds of friendship are formed and Joe wins the respect of the kids and their teacher. [More]
Starring: Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Robert Christian, Janet Wong
Starring: Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Robert Christian, Janet Wong
Director: Oz Scott
Director: Oz Scott
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December 12, 2005:
Richard Pryor Passes Away at 65
Richard Pryor passed away yesterday morning, and while he's probably best remembered for his incendiary stand-up material (as evidenced in 1979's "Live in Concert,"... More...
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