The Five Heartbeats

The Five Heartbeats

Feature | United States | 121 MINUTES | English

A quintet of hopeful young African American men from an amateur vocal group called The Five Heartbeats. After an initially rocky start, the group become a top flight music sensation. Along the way the guys learn many hard lessons about the reality of the music industry with its casual racism and greed while the personal weaknesses of the members threaten to destroy the integrity of the band.


Cast & Credits
Director
Jim Henson
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