Review of Moving (1988) by Patrick D — 29 Nov 2007

Richard Pryor in the prime of his career.

This review of Moving (1988) was written by Patrick D on 29 Nov 2007.

Moving has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Christian H (513) on 16 Sep 2007

Richard Pryor is hilarious in this film. It may be a little corny but I love watching it. Pryor's expressions & lines are priceless…

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By Barry K (121) on 20 Dec 2011

For most of the '70's and '80's, no other comedian was as dangerous as Richard Pryor…

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By Rosanne T (7) on 11 Feb 2008

If you wanna timewarp to the 80's with unmatchable Pryors, you will bust a rib for sure. This is my fav comedy ever. Timeless…

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By John Allemang (5) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 09 Oct 2017

The movie has only a few bright moments, mainly provided by the fine group of supporting actors…

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By Brian B (2,161) on 18 Feb 2009

I had no idea this movie even existed. I saw it one day on TV and thought it was hilarious. Richard Pryor was indeed a legend…

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By Isabella R (64) on 04 Dec 2009

By far my favorite Richard Pryor film.Moving starts off rather slow,seemingly boring.Half way through it gets funny and yes its stupid-funny,but…

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By Henriette O (41) on 02 Sep 2009

Woman: Excuse me, does your dog bite? Arlo Pear: Ma'am, that dog hasn't farted since March '78…

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By William M (1,438) on 16 Oct 2007

A monkey could have put on a better performance than Pryor in this awful comedy. The one, small redeeming factor was Carvey…

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By Chosen 7 (157) on 18 Mar 2008

I gave him the wrong finger!' Pryor's normally nervous acting style fits this above average comedy…

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By Everett M (13) on 22 Mar 2008

You know who steals the show? Not Randy Quaid, with his Eddie-from-Vacation-on-downers…

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