Which Way Is Up? (1977)

Which Way Is Up? (1977)

Three times the Richard Pryor. Three times the laughs. 1977-11-04 United States of America 94 Min. PG-13
6 29 votes

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.

Cast

Richard Pryor is Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas
Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas
Lonette McKee is Vanetta
Vanetta
Margaret Avery is Annie Mae
Annie Mae
Morgan Woodward is Mr. Mann
Mr. Mann
Marilyn Coleman is Sister Sarah Thomas
Sister Sarah Thomas
Joe Turkel is Harry Boatwright
Harry Boatwright
Kathy Cronkite is Photographer
Photographer
Diane Rodriguez is Estrella Reyes
Estrella Reyes
Ernesto Hernández is Jose Reyes
Jose Reyes
Gloria Edwards is Janelle
Janelle
Bebe Drake is Thelma
Thelma
DeWayne Jessie is Sugar
Sugar

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