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Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
PG
96 min | Comedy

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Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)

96 min | Comedy

In contrast to most of the violence-laden "blaxploitation" films of the period, this low-budget effort eschews exploitation for humanity and domestic drama. Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class ...See moreIn contrast to most of the violence-laden "blaxploitation" films of the period, this low-budget effort eschews exploitation for humanity and domestic drama. 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 joins their three children in rebelling against her husband's retrogressive behavior. Written by Anonymous See less

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Godfrey Cambridge Godfrey Cambridge Godfrey Cambridge See fewer	Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
Clarice Taylor Mrs. Brooks Mrs. Brooks See fewer	Play Misty for Me (1971)
Leonard Jackson Mr. Brooks Mr. Brooks See fewer	The Color Purple (1985)
Virginia Capers Ruby Ruby See fewer	Howard the Duck (1986)
Glynn Turman Gideon Gideon See fewer	Super 8 (2011)
D'Urville Martin Booker T. Booker T. See fewer	Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Dick Anthony Williams Preston (as Richard Williams) Preston (as Richard Williams) See fewer	Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Sonny Jim Gaines Sweetmeat (as Sonny Jim) Sweetmeat (as Sonny Jim) See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Ja'net DuBois Stormy Monday Stormy Monday See fewer	Good Times (1974)
Bonnie Banfield Gail Gail See fewer	Sanford and Son (1972)
Frankie Crocker Rolls Royce Rolls Royce See fewer	That's the Way of the World (1975)
Tchaka Almoravids Fun Loving Fun Loving See fewer	Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Carl Franklin Marvin (as Carl Mikal Franklin) Marvin (as Carl Mikal Franklin) See fewer	One False Move (1991)
Cal Wilson Hasaan Hasaan See fewer	Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)
Philomena Nowlin Katheryn Katheryn See fewer	Miss Melody Jones (1973)
Brenda Sutton Nia Nia See fewer	One False Move (1991)
Douglas Johnson Driver Driver See fewer	Ghost Dad (1990)
Ronald Warden Militant Militant See fewer	Miss Melody Jones (1973)
Jean Taylor Evangelist Evangelist See fewer	Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Rudy Joe Ringo Steak Seller Steak Seller See fewer	Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Fred D. Scott Porter Fat (as Fred Daniel Scott) Porter Fat (as Fred Daniel Scott) See fewer	Weird Science (1985)
Imamu Sukuma Minister Minister See fewer	Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Kwasi Badu Chief Royal Ashanti Drummer Chief Royal Ashanti Drummer See fewer	Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
Henry G. Sanders Barber Shop Patron (uncredited) Barber Shop Patron (uncredited) See fewer	Selma (2014)