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The Five Heartbeats: Directed by Robert Townsend. With Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry Lennix. The story of the rise and fall of an African American vocal group.
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- Drama, Music
- Robert Townsend
- 1991-03-29
The Five Heartbeats is a 1991 musical drama film directed by Robert Townsend, who co-wrote the script with Keenen Ivory Wayans.Produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox, the film's main cast includes Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon Robinson, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells, Harold Nicholas, and Diahann Carroll. [1]
Michael Wright is an American film and television actor, who is best known for his role as Eddie King Jr. in the 1991 Robert Townsend film The Five Heartbeats, [1] Carlyle in Streamers (1983), and Raynathan in Sugar Hill (1994). and known for his television roles such as Elias Taylor in V (The Series) (1984–1985), [2] Omar White in Oz (2001–2003), and Lazarus Prime in Black Lightning (2019).
Keenen Ivory Wayans and Robert Townsend (who also directed and stars as the lead singer) co-wrote this story of a 1960s singing group trying to hit it big. Michael Wright, Tico Wells. J.T.: Leon ...
- Robert Townsend
Michael Wright. Actor: The Principal. Michael Wright was born on 30 April 1956 in New York City, New York, USA. ... The Five Heartbeats. Trailer 1:30. Pinero. Trailer ...
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In the early 1960s, a quintet of hopeful, young African-American men form an amateur vocal group called The Five Heartbeats. After an initially rocky start, the group improves, turns pro, and rises to become a top flight music sensation. Along the way, however, the guys learn many hard lessons about the reality of the music industry.