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- Oscar Williams
- 95 min
- January 1, 1973
Jul 11, 2021 · Mr. Brooks (Leonard Jackson) is an African-American barbershop owner who runs his household with an iron fist. One day, however, Mrs. Brooks (Clarice Taylor)...
- 100 min
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Oct 25, 1973 · Five on the Black Hand Side: Directed by Oscar Williams. With Godfrey Cambridge, Clarice Taylor, Leonard Jackson, Virginia Capers. In contrast to most of the violence-laden "blaxploitation" films of the period, this low-budget effort eschews exploitation for humanity and domestic drama.
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- Comedy
- Oscar Williams
- 1973-10-25
Five on the Black Hand Side 1973. luby best. 1.82K subscribers. Subscribed. 797. 43K views 2 years ago. Brings me back in my younger days ...more.
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- Oscar Williams
- 96 min
- 8
Five on the Black Hand Side is a 1973 African American comedy film based on the 1969 play of the same name by Charlie L. Russell. It was shot in Los Angeles, California. Leonard Jackson appeared as John Henry Brooks. He was cast in Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple fifteen years later.
Five on the Black Hand Side is a revelation for the power of Leonard Jackson's portrayal. Rarely has the stage or screen been blessed with someone with as powerful a set of lungs and commanding a voice as Jackson.
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