The Five Heartbeats (1991)
Overview
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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The Five Heartbeats Cast
Robert Townsend
as Duck
Michael Wright
as Eddie
Leon
as J.T.
Harry Lennix
as Dresser
Tico Wells
as Choirboy
Diahann Carroll
as Eleanor Potter
Harold Nicholas
as Sarge
John Canada Terrell
as Michael 'Flash' Turner
Hawthorne James
as Big Red
- R
Roy Fegan
as Bird
- T
Troy Byer
as Baby Doll
Carla Brothers
as Tanya Sawyer
The Five Heartbeats: Quick Answers
Where can I watch The Five Heartbeats?
The Five Heartbeats is available to rent or buy digitally. See the options above.
When was The Five Heartbeats released?
The Five Heartbeats came out on March 29, 1991.
Is The Five Heartbeats worth watching?
The Five Heartbeats holds a 7.2/10 average from 76 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.
How long is The Five Heartbeats?
The Five Heartbeats runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
