Movie Description
Which Way Is Up?
(1977)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael Schultz
- Producer : Steve Krantz
- Editor : Danford B. Greene
- 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
Cast
Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas
Vanetta
Annie Mae
Mr. Mann
Sister Sarah Thomas
Harry Boatwright
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Estrella Reyes
Jose Reyes
Janelle
Thelma
Sugar
Henry
The Boss
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Facts
Original TitleWhich Way Is Up?
Status Released
Release Information
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1977-11-04
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 34m
Budget₹ 3200000
Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures
Genres
- Comedy