Five on the Black Hand Side
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6.8/ 10IMDb6.45
19731h 36m
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.
Top-billed cast
- GGodfrey Cambridge
- JJa'net DuBois
- BBonnie Banfield
- CCarl Franklin
- VVirginia Capers
- SSonny Jim Gaines
- GGlynn Turman
- TTchaka Almoravids
- DD'Urville Martin
- FFrankie Crocker
Crew
- Director
- Oscar Williams
- Writer
- Charlie L. Russell
- Producers
- Brock Peters, Michael Tolan
- Production
- United Artists, Five Hand Company
Frequently asked questions
What is Five on the Black Hand Side rated?
Five on the Black Hand Side has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 5 votes.
Who directed Five on the Black Hand Side?
Five on the Black Hand Side was directed by Oscar Williams.
When was Five on the Black Hand Side released?
Five on the Black Hand Side was released in 1973.
