Overview - Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Overview

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.

Cast

• Name: Richard Pryor

  Character: Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego

  Popularity: 2.9515

  

• Name: Debbie Allen

  Character: Michelle

  Popularity: 2.4585

  

• Name: Art Evans

  Character: Arturo

  Popularity: 1.8779

  

• Name: Fay Hauser

  Character: Grace

  Popularity: 1.2231

  

• Name: Barbara Williams

  Character: Dawn

  Popularity: 1.7402

  

• Name: Carmen McRae

  Character: Grandmother

  Popularity: 0.8965

  

• Name: Paula Kelly

  Character: Satin Doll

  Popularity: 1.8098

  

• Name: Diahnne Abbott

  Character: Mother

  Popularity: 1.2479