Which Way Is Up? (1977)

Which Way Is Up? (1977)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1977-11-04 United States of America 94 Min. PG-13
5.984 32 votes
Comedy

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
Morgan Roberts is Henry
Henry
Dolph Sweet is The Boss
The Boss
Tim Thomerson is Tour Guide
Tour Guide
Daniel Valdez is Chuy Estrada
Chuy Estrada
Luis Valdez is Ramon Juarez
Ramon Juarez
Marc Alaimo is Frankie
Frankie
Victor Argo is Angel
Angel
Carmen Filpi is Wino
Wino
Tanya Lynne Lee is Althea
Althea
Paul Mooney is Inspector Caine
Inspector Caine
Korla Pandit is The Hindu
The Hindu
Hank Worden is The Flunky
The Flunky
Clifford A. Pellow is White Boss
White Boss

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