Which Way Is Up? (1977)
"Three times the Richard Pryor. Three times the laughs."
 
    Title: Which Way Is Up?
Original Title: Which Way Is Up?
Release Date: 1977-11-04
Status: Released
Rating: 5.985/10 (from 34 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: Universal Pictures
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.
Cast
 
            Richard Pryor
Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas
 
            Lonette McKee
Vanetta
 
            Margaret Avery
Annie Mae
 
            Morgan Woodward
Mr. Mann
 
            Marilyn Coleman
Sister Sarah Thomas
 
            Joe Turkel
Harry Boatwright
 
            Kathy Cronkite
Photographer
 
            Diane Rodriguez
Estrella Reyes
 
            Ernesto Hernández
Jose Reyes
 
            Gloria Edwards
Janelle
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            