About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
1991
Runtime
2h 1m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.3/10
Votes
74
Genre
Drama, Music
Director
Language
EN
Cast
rhythm and blues (r&b)
battle of the bands
1960s
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Questions about The Five Heartbeats
How long is The Five Heartbeats?
The Five Heartbeats has a runtime of 2h 1m (2 hours and 1 minute).
Who directed The Five Heartbeats?
The Five Heartbeats was directed by Robert Townsend and released in 1991.
What genre is The Five Heartbeats?
The Five Heartbeats is a Drama, Music film (1991).
Who stars in The Five Heartbeats?
The cast of The Five Heartbeats includes Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry Lennix, Tico Wells.
What is the TMDB rating for The Five Heartbeats?
The Five Heartbeats has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 74 votes.
