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Richard Pryor: Live in Concert

"Richard Pryor: Live in Concert" is a landmark stand-up comedy film released in 1979, showcasing comedian Richard Pryor’s groundbreaking performance. Filmed during a live show in Hollywood, it features Pryor's candid and often provocative humor as he reflects on his life experiences, race, and societal issues. His storytelling and raw emotional honesty resonate deeply, breaking new ground for comedians and challenging the norms of comedy at the time. This film is widely regarded as one of the greatest stand-up performances and has influenced countless comedians in the years since its release.