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Which Way Is Up?

Comedy

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.

Date: 11/04/1977
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Richard Pryor, Lonette McKee, Margaret Avery, Morgan Woodward, Marilyn Coleman, Joe Turkel, Kathy Cronkite, Diane Rodriguez, Ernesto Hernández, Gloria Edwards, Bebe Drake, DeWayne Jessie, Morgan Roberts, Dolph Sweet, Tim Thomerson, Daniel Valdez, Luis Valdez, Marc Alaimo, Victor Argo, Carmen Filpi, Tanya Lynne Lee, Paul Mooney, Korla Pandit, Hank Worden, Clifford A. Pellow

Richard Pryor as Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas in Which Way Is Up? Richard Pryor

Lonette McKee as Vanetta in Which Way Is Up? Lonette McKee

Margaret Avery as Annie Mae in Which Way Is Up? Margaret Avery

Morgan Woodward as Mr. Mann in Which Way Is Up? Morgan Woodward

Marilyn Coleman as Sister Sarah Thomas in Which Way Is Up? Marilyn Coleman

Joe Turkel as Harry Boatwright in Which Way Is Up? Joe Turkel

Kathy Cronkite as Photographer in Which Way Is Up? Kathy Cronkite

Diane Rodriguez

Ernesto Hernández

Gloria Edwards

Bebe Drake as Thelma in Which Way Is Up? Bebe Drake

DeWayne Jessie as Sugar in Which Way Is Up? DeWayne Jessie

Morgan Roberts

Dolph Sweet as The Boss in Which Way Is Up? Dolph Sweet

Tim Thomerson as Tour Guide in Which Way Is Up? Tim Thomerson

Daniel Valdez

Luis Valdez as Ramon Juarez in Which Way Is Up? Luis Valdez

Marc Alaimo as Frankie in Which Way Is Up? Marc Alaimo

Victor Argo as Angel in Which Way Is Up? Victor Argo

Carmen Filpi as Wino in Which Way Is Up? Carmen Filpi

Tanya Lynne Lee as Althea in Which Way Is Up? Tanya Lynne Lee

Paul Mooney as Inspector Caine in Which Way Is Up? Paul Mooney

Korla Pandit as The Hindu in Which Way Is Up? Korla Pandit

Hank Worden as The Flunky in Which Way Is Up? Hank Worden

Clifford A. Pellow

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