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Which Way Is Up? (1977)

Name: Which Way Is Up?
Director: Michael Schultz
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1977-11-04
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Richard Pryor, Lonette McKee, Margaret Avery, Morgan Woodward, Marilyn Coleman

Three times the Richard Pryor. Three times the laughs.

94 min · United States of America · Dir. Michael Schultz

Comedy 1977 movies

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. Annie Mae seeks solace from local preacher Lenox Thomas, who eventually impregnates her. When Leroy catches wind, he heads home for a showdown with Lenox.