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Dec 10, 1982 · A comedy film about a reporter who is bought as a toy by a rich kid and becomes his friend. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
- (15K)
- Comedy
- Richard Donner
- 1982-12-10
The Toy is a 1982 American comedy film directed by Richard Donner. The film stars Richard Pryor as a janitor at a department store owned by Jackie Gleason . The owner's son, played by Scott Schwartz , is told that he may have anything in the toy department.
The Toy is a 1982 American comedy film directed by Richard Donner, and starring Richard Pryor and Jackie Gleason, with Ned Beatty, Scott Schwartz, Teresa Ganzel, and Virginia Capers in supporting roles.
- 102 min
- 24.4K
- Cardinal Sparrow
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- (200)
- Richard Donner
- PG
- Richard Pryor
Unemployed journalist Jack Brown (Richard Pryor) is attempting to make ends meet as the night janitor in a ritzy department store owned by Louisiana...
- (30)
- Richard Donner
- PG
- Richard Pryor
Purchase The Toy on digital and stream instantly or download offline. For the first time in motion picture history, the outrageous talent of Richard Pryor and the ingenious comedic sense of Jackie Gleason are combined in the same film.
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Overview. 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.
