Released:
1977-11-04

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.

Director:
Michael Schultz

Runtime:
1h 34min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Richard Pryor
  as
  Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas
• 
  Lonette McKee
  as
  Vanetta
• 
  Margaret Avery
  as
  Annie Mae
• 
  Morgan Woodward
  as
  Mr. Mann
• 
  Marilyn Coleman
  as
  Sister Sarah Thomas