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Five on the Black Hand Side

Five on the Black Hand Side1973

★7.296 minComedy

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.

Director

Writer

Charlie L. Russell

Score

Stars

Clarice Taylor Leonard Jackson Virginia Capers

Cast14

Clarice Taylor
as Mrs. Brooks
Leonard Jackson
as Mr. Brooks
Virginia Capers
as Ruby
Glynn Turman
as Gideon
Dick Anthony Williams
as Preston
Carl Franklin
as Marvin
Ja'net DuBois
as Stormy Monday
D'Urville Martin
as Booker T.
Godfrey Cambridge
as Godfrey Cambridge
S
Sonny Jim Gaines
as Sweetmeat
B
Bonnie Banfield
as Gail
F
Frankie Crocker
as Rolls Royce
T
Tchaka Almoravids
as Fun Loving
Henry G. Sanders
as Barber Shop Patron (uncredited)

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