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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, May 2 1986
39 years ago
Genres: Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
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Portrait of Richard PryorRichard Pryor. Richard Pryor was 45 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 01 1940 –
Died: Sat, Dec 10 2005
Portrait of Debbie AllenDebbie Allen. Debbie Allen was 36 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Michelle'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 16 1950
Portrait of Art EvansArt Evans. Art Evans was 44 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Arturo'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 27 1942 –
Died: Sat, Dec 21 2024
Portrait of Fay HauserFay Hauser. Fay Hauser was 37 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Grace'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 28 1948
Portrait of Barbara WilliamsBarbara Williams. Barbara Williams was 33 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Dawn'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1953
Portrait of Carmen McRaeCarmen McRae. Carmen McRae was 64 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Grandmother'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 08 1922 –
Died: Thu, Nov 10 1994
Portrait of Paula KellyPaula Kelly. Paula Kelly was 42 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Satin Doll'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 21 1943 –
Died: Sat, Feb 08 2020
Portrait of Diahnne AbbottDiahnne Abbott. Diahnne Abbott was 41 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Mother'.
Birthday: Tue, May 01 1945
Portrait of Scoey MitchellScoey Mitchell. Scoey Mitchell was 56 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Father'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 12 1930 –
Died: Sat, Mar 19 2022
Portrait of Billy EckstineBilly Eckstine. Billy Eckstine was 71 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Johnny Barnett'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 09 1914 –
Died: Mon, Mar 08 1993
Portrait of Tanya BoydTanya Boyd. Tanya Boyd was 35 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Alicia'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 20 1951
Portrait of Wings HauserWings Hauser. Wings Hauser was 38 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Cliff'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 12 1947 –
Died: Sat, Mar 15 2025
Portrait of E'Lon CoxE'Lon Cox. E'Lon Cox was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Little Jo Jo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael IronsideMichael Ironside. Michael Ironside was 36 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Detective Lawrence'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1950
Portrait of J.J. BarryJ.J. Barry. J.J. Barry was 54 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Sal'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 25 1932 –
Died: Wed, Aug 15 1990
Portrait of Mike GenoveseMike Genovese. Mike Genovese was 44 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Gino'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 26 1942
Portrait of Marlene WarfieldMarlene Warfield. Marlene Warfield was 45 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Sonja'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 19 1940 –
Died: Sun, Apr 06 2025
Portrait of Virginia CapersVirginia Capers. Virginia Capers was 60 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Emma Ray'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1925 –
Died: Thu, May 06 2004
Portrait of Dennis FarinaDennis Farina. Dennis Farina was 42 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Freddy'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 29 1944 –
Died: Mon, Jul 22 2013
Portrait of Frederick CoffinFrederick Coffin. Frederick Coffin was 43 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Dr. Weissman'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 16 1943 –
Died: Thu, Jul 31 2003
Portrait of Richard GrossmanRichard Grossman. Richard Grossman was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Dr. Carlyle'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken ForeeKen Foree. Ken Foree was 38 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Big Jake'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 29 1948
Portrait of Gloria CharlesGloria Charles. Gloria Charles was 31 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Lady at Grandmother's House'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 03 1955 –
Died: Thu, Dec 08 2016
Portrait of Mary Bond DavisMary Bond Davis. Mary Bond Davis was 27 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Lady at Grandmother's House'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 03 1958
Portrait of Cheri WellsCheri Wells. Cheri Wells was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Lady at Grandmother's House'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Valerie McIntoshValerie McIntosh. Valerie McIntosh was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Lady at Grandmother's House'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bebe DrakeBebe Drake. Bebe Drake was 41 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Angry Prostitute (as Bebe Drake-Massey)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 31 1944
Portrait of Charlie DellCharlie Dell. Charlie Dell was 42 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'John #1'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 31 1943
Portrait of Edy RobertsEdy Roberts. Edy Roberts was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Madelyn'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael PrinceMichael Prince. Michael Prince was 63 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Screening Room Producer'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 30 1922 –
Died: Sat, Feb 19 2000
Portrait of Rocco UrbisciRocco Urbisci. Rocco Urbisci was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Screening Room Director'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rod GistRod Gist. Rod Gist was 38 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Manager'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 11 1947 –
Died: Sun, Sep 29 1991
Portrait of Elizabeth RobinsonElizabeth Robinson. Elizabeth Robinson was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beau StarrBeau Starr. Beau Starr was 41 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Vito'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 01 1944
Portrait of Ludie C. WashingtonLudie C. Washington. Ludie C. Washington was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Backstage Manager'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kiblena PeaceKiblena Peace. Kiblena Peace was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Joy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry MurphyLarry Murphy. Larry Murphy was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Male Attendant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis HaydenDennis Hayden. Dennis Hayden was 34 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Policeman #1'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 07 1952
Portrait of Sam HenningsSam Hennings. Sam Hennings was 35 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Policeman #2'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 17 1950
Portrait of Rashon KhanRashon Khan. Rashon Khan was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Bodyguard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles KnappCharles Knapp. Charles Knapp was 66 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Fat Man'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 10 1919 –
Died: Fri, Oct 27 1995
Portrait of Tracy MorganTracy Morgan. Tracy Morgan was 43 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Female Heckler'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1943
Portrait of Gary AllenGary Allen. Gary Allen was 43 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Male Heckler'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 04 1942 –
Died: Sat, Jun 06 2020
Portrait of Jack AndreozziJack Andreozzi. Jack Andreozzi was 47 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Gangster #1'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 24 1939
Portrait of Martin AzarowMartin Azarow. Martin Azarow was 51 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Gangster #2'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 04 1934 –
Died: Mon, Sep 08 2003
Portrait of Dean WeinDean Wein. Dean Wein was 38 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Stage Hand'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 02 1948
Portrait of Sig FrohlichSig Frohlich. Sig Frohlich was 76 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Ziggy'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 08 1910 –
Died: Fri, Sep 30 2005
Portrait of Joanna LipariJoanna Lipari. Joanna Lipari was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Nightclub Patron'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin TorellRobin Torell. Robin Torell was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Michelle's Dance Partner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Erika MarrErika Marr. Erika Marr was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Showgirl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Laura SorrensonLaura Sorrenson. Laura Sorrenson was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Showgirl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Geraldine MasonGeraldine Mason. Geraldine Mason was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Showgirl'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael Anthony WilliamsMichael Anthony Williams. Michael Anthony Williams was 23 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Raymond'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 16 1962
Portrait of Tom LawrenceTom Lawrence. Tom Lawrence was 48 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Emergency Room Doctor (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 31 1937
Portrait of Suzanne NilesSuzanne Niles. Suzanne Niles was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Dressing Room Fan (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nico StevensNico Stevens. Nico Stevens was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Richard PryorRichard Pryor. Richard Pryor was 45 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 01 1940 –
Died: Sat, Dec 10 2005
Portrait of John A. AlonzoJohn A. Alonzo. John A. Alonzo was 51 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 12 1934 –
Died: Tue, Mar 13 2001
Portrait of Rocco UrbisciRocco Urbisci. Rocco Urbisci was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul MooneyPaul Mooney. Paul Mooney was 44 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 04 1941 –
Died: Wed, May 19 2021
Portrait of John G. WilsonJohn G. Wilson. John G. Wilson was 65 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 07 1920
Portrait of Thom MountThom Mount. Thom Mount was 37 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Supervising Producer'
Birthday: Wed, May 26 1948
Portrait of Herbie HancockHerbie Hancock. Herbie Hancock was 46 in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 12 1940
Portrait of John DeCuir Jr.John DeCuir Jr.. John DeCuir Jr. was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marilyn VanceMarilyn Vance. Marilyn Vance was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dino GanzianoDino Ganziano. Dino Ganziano was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cloudia RebarCloudia Rebar. Cloudia Rebar was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony LloydTony Lloyd. Tony Lloyd was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julia L. WalkerJulia L. Walker. Julia L. Walker was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry L. FuentesLarry L. Fuentes. Larry L. Fuentes was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron OlineyRon Oliney. Ron Oliney was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth RabeElizabeth Rabe. Elizabeth Rabe was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry MilesTerry Miles. Terry Miles was >> in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday