Five on the Black Hand Side
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Five on the Black Hand Side

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★ 7.2/10 TMDB 1973-10-25 96 min

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.

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Clarice Taylor
Clarice Taylor
Mrs. Brooks
Leonard Jackson
Leonard Jackson
Mr. Brooks
Virginia Capers
Virginia Capers
Ruby
Glynn Turman
Glynn Turman
Gideon
Dick Anthony Williams
Dick Anthony Williams
Preston
Carl Franklin
Carl Franklin
Marvin
Ja'net DuBois
Ja'net DuBois
Stormy Monday
D'Urville Martin
D'Urville Martin
Booker T.
Godfrey Cambridge
Godfrey Cambridge
Godfrey Cambridge
Sonny Jim Gaines
Sweetmeat
Bonnie Banfield
Gail
Frankie Crocker
Rolls Royce
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