The Toy
1982
When Jackie Gleason told his son he could have any present he wanted, he picked the most outrageous gift of all...Richard Pryor.
- Comedy
- Family
5.9
217
December 10, 1982
1h 42m
Synopsis
On one of his bratty son Eric's annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as a gift. Eric chooses a black janitor who has made him laugh with his antics. At first the man suffers many indignities as Eric's "toy", but gradually teaches the lonely boy what it is like to have and to be a friend.
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Original Title
The Toy
Spoken Languages
German, English
Production Countries
United States of America
Budget
$28,000,000
Revenue
$47,118,057
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