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The Five Heartbeats

Name: The Five Heartbeats
Director: Robert Townsend
Genre: drama, music
Released: 29 Mar 1991
Duration: 121 min
Cast: Harold Nicholas, Michael Wright, Hawthorne James

The story of the rise and fall of an African American vocal group.

Director

Robert Townsend

Year

1991

Genre

drama, music

Box Office

$8,750,400

Production

20th Century Fox

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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The story of the rise and fall of an African American vocal group.

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Director: Robert Townsend

Writer: Robert Townsend, Keenen Ivory Wayans

Production: 20th Century Fox

Genre: drama, music

Year: 1991

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: $8,750,400

Released: 29 Mar 1991

Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination

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