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Five on the Black Hand Side

(1973)

October 25, 1973 1h 36m
68%
TMDB Score

Overview

Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values when his previously docile wife (Clarice Taylor) joins their three children in rebelling against her husband's retrogressive behavior.

Oscar Williams

Director

Top Billed Cast

CT

Clarice Taylor

Mrs. Brooks

LJ

Leonard Jackson

Mr. Brooks

VC

Virginia Capers

Ruby

GT

Glynn Turman

Gideon

DAW

Dick Anthony Williams

Preston

CF

Carl Franklin

Marvin

JD

Ja'net DuBois

Stormy Monday

DM

D'Urville Martin

Booker T.

GC

Godfrey Cambridge

Godfrey Cambridge

SJG

Sonny Jim Gaines

Sweetmeat

Official Trailer

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