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The Three Muscatels (1991)

Richard Pryor stars in this parody of The Three Musketeers follows a coed who falls asleep while reading the book and dreams about a trio of swashbuckling heroes.

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Romell Foster-Owens
Writer : Flynn Belaine Pryor, Cal Wilson

Synopsis

Donna Bon Viant (Belaine) is a college student, who has to complete an assignment on the 14th century for her African American literature class. She chooses to base her writings on The Three Musketeers, a famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. Donna begins to read the novel and falls asleep in the process. She dreams a zany dream involving the adventures of "The Three Muscatels". The adventures include a number of people in Donna's life including students in her class, members of her family, and an alcoholic she met earlier in the day named Russell (Pryor).

Actors

Flynn Belaine Pryor
Flynn Belaine Pryor
Donna / Dorian
Cal Wilson
Cal Wilson
Victor Langford
Reynaldo Rey
Reynaldo Rey
King Alberto Nacho
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor
Narrator / Wino / Bartender
Joe Torry
Joe Torry
Andre Squire
Roy Fegan
Roy Fegan
Puablo the Traitor
Ron Goss
Ron Goss
Squeeky Lopsider

Crews

Romell Foster-Owens
Romell Foster-Owens
Director
Flynn Belaine Pryor
Flynn Belaine Pryor
Screenplay
Cal Wilson
Cal Wilson
Screenplay
Flynn Belaine Pryor
Flynn Belaine Pryor
Executive Producer
Betty Spruill
Betty Spruill
Producer
John L. Demps Jr.
John L. Demps Jr.
Director of Photography
John David Allen
John David Allen
Editor

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