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Mar 29, 1991 · 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.
- Robert Townsend
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- 1 min
Synopsis. 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.
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Released March 29th, 1991, 'The Five Heartbeats' stars Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry Lennix The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 1 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of ...
Coming in on the tail end of a rhythm and blues singing group explosion, The Five Heartbeats (Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells) rise and fall within the space of ...
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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]
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.