Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said? Movie Updates
Total Updates: 27
- added The Weinstein Company as a distributor
- changed the production status to Development
- added Oprah Winfrey as Marie Carter to credits
- changed the status of Eddie Murphy as LeRoy Pryor to Current
- added Mike Epps as Richard Pryor to credits
- changed the status of Eddie Murphy as LeRoy Pryor to Former
- changed the status of Marlon Wayans to Former
- changed the status of Marlon Wayans to Former
- added Lee Daniels as director (Former) to credits
- added Mark Gordon to the credits
- added Jennifer Lee Pryor to the credits
- added Chris Rock to the credits
- added Jack Giarraputo to the credits
- added Adam Sandler to the credits
- added Columbia Pictures as a production company
- added The Mark Gordon Company as a production company
- added a synopsis
- "Focuses on the life and career of groundbreaking comedian Richard Pryor, who found unprecedented success on the stage and screen, but also suffered from drug addiction and personal problems."
- changed the film release date from TBA to TBA 2011
- added Sony Pictures as a distributor
- added Happy Madison Productions as a production company
- added Marlon Wayans to the credits
- added Bill Condon to the credits
- added Eddie Murphy to the credits
- added a synopsis
- "A biopic of the comedian Richard Pryor."
- added Fox Searchlight Pictures as a distributor
- changed the production status to Development
- created the movie profile
Sun., May. 8, 2016
Director Lee Daniels Exits Weinstein's Richard Pryor Biopic (Exclusive)
The long-gestating movie about legendary comic Richard Pryor has lost its director.
Sun., Feb. 28, 2010
Wed., Oct. 7, 2009
from hitfix.com
Marlon Wayans to replace Eddie Murphy as 'Richard Pryor'
Last February, it appeared as though Eddie Murphy would reunite with his "Dreamgirls" director Bill Condon to bring the life story of legendary comedian Richard Pryor on the big screen. To put it bluntly, things have changed. Condon is still moving forward with "Richard Pryor," but Murphy is out and so are potential distributo...