Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related incident, Jo Jo remains in a coma, and, while in this state, he looks back on his life. Drifting off into memories of his troubled childhood, Jo Jo revisits his youth, recalling his eventual rise to fame and the decadence that followed. As he considers his existence, he must decide if he wants to go on living or not.

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  Richard Pryor

  Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego
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  Debbie Allen

  Michelle
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  Art Evans

  Arturo
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  Fay Hauser

  Grace
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  Barbara Williams

  Dawn
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  Carmen McRae

  Grandmother
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  Paula Kelly

  Satin Doll
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  Diahnne Abbott

  Mother
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  Billy Eckstine

  Johnny Barnett
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  Tanya Boyd

  Alicia