Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
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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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Cast

Richard Pryor
as Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego
Michael Ironside
as Detective Lawrence
Debbie Allen
as Michelle
Bebe Drake
as Angry Prostitute (as Bebe Drake-Massey)
Paula Kelly
as Satin Doll
Gloria Charles
as Lady at Grandmother's House
Ken Foree
as Big Jake
Dennis Hayden
as Policeman #1
Sam Hennings
as Policeman #2
Tanya Boyd
as Alicia
Frederick Coffin
as Dr. Weissman
Art Evans
as Arturo
Joanna Lipari
as Nightclub Patron
Carmen McRae
as Grandmother
Rocco Urbisci
as Screening Room Director
Billy Eckstine
as Johnny Barnett
Mary Bond Davis
as Lady at Grandmother's House

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