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.
Title | The Five Heartbeats |
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Year | 1991 |
Genre | Drama, Music |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | 20th Century Fox |
Cast | Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry Lennix, Tico Wells, Diahann Carroll |
Crew | Robert Townsend (Director), Keenen Ivory Wayans (Writer), Robert Townsend (Writer), John Lemons (Costumer), Stanley Clarke (Original Music Composer), Bill Dill (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | rhythm and blues (r&b), battle of the bands, 1960s |
Release | Mar 29, 1991 |
Runtime | 121 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.32 / 10 by 65 users |
Popularity | 8 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |