The Five Heartbeats
It's a realistic and exciting look around a great music team that appeared in just seven years. The Five Heartbeats include Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry Linix, Tico Wells. All these people embody a realistic view of a success that began with a long struggle in just seven years to reach stardom but with great suffering.
11 February 1945, Memphis, Tennessee, USA
27 January 1942, Detroit, Michigan, USA
15 November 1921, New York, USA
19 October 1954, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
30 January 1954, Detroit, Michigan, USA
27 January 1961, Los Angeles, California, USA
31 July 1978, Waukegan, Illinois, USA
8 May 1944, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
19 February 1983, Los Angeles, California, USA
8 August 1948, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
24 February 1963
24 February 1961, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
March 01, 2002
A once or future 'VH1 movie that rocks.'
February 05, 2006
The charitable might be tempted to describe The Five Heartbeats as wholesome and well-intentioned -- but so is a 6-year-old who just crayon-scrawled "I love cookies" on the living room wall.
October 19, 2004
An underrated drama about the ups and downs of a Temptations-like r&b group with solid acting and fine music. If you haven't seen it, rent it. It's worth it.
February 22, 2011
The rise and fall of a flashy, fictional 1960s rock group.
