Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)

Name: Five on the Black Hand Side
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1973-10-25
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Clarice Taylor, Leonard Jackson, Virginia Capers, Glynn Turman, Dick Anthony Williams

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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.

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Released 1973-10-25 · 96 min · Comedy

Directed by Oscar Williams

Cast

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
Sonny Jim Gaines as Sweetmeat
Bonnie Banfield as Gail
Frankie Crocker as Rolls Royce
Tchaka Almoravids as Fun Loving
Henry G. Sanders as Barber Shop Patron (uncredited)