Title: The Toy (The Toy)
Release Date: 1982-12-10
IMDB ID: tt0084809
Vote Average: 5.881 (223 votes)
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. 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.
Cast: Richard Pryor (Jack Brown), Jackie Gleason (Ulysses Simpson 'U.S.' Bates), Ned Beatty (Sydney Morehouse), Scott Schwartz (Eric Bates), Teresa Ganzel (Fancy Bates), Wilfrid Hyde-White (Barkley),
Crew: Richard Donner (Director), Phil Feldman (Producer), Carol Sobieski (Screenplay), Bob Herron (Stunt Double), Ray Stark (Producer), Tony Lloyd (Makeup Artist),
Release Date: 1982-12-10
IMDB ID: tt0084809
Vote Average: 5.881 (223 votes)
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. 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.
Cast: Richard Pryor (Jack Brown), Jackie Gleason (Ulysses Simpson 'U.S.' Bates), Ned Beatty (Sydney Morehouse), Scott Schwartz (Eric Bates), Teresa Ganzel (Fancy Bates), Wilfrid Hyde-White (Barkley),
Crew: Richard Donner (Director), Phil Feldman (Producer), Carol Sobieski (Screenplay), Bob Herron (Stunt Double), Ray Stark (Producer), Tony Lloyd (Makeup Artist),