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Which Way Is Up?(1977)

R11/04/1977 (US)Comedy1h 34m
60%

Movie Score

Three times the Richard Pryor. Three times the laughs.

Overview

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.

Movie Cast

Richard Pryor photo

Richard Pryor

Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas

Marilyn Coleman photo

Marilyn Coleman

Sister Sarah Thomas

Joe Turkel photo

Joe Turkel

Harry Boatwright

Kathy Cronkite photo

Kathy Cronkite

Photographer

Diane Rodriguez photo

Diane Rodriguez

Estrella Reyes

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$3,200,000.00

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyUniversal Pictures

Original LanguageEnglish

Media

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