Five on the Black Hand Side

Year: 1973

Actors: Clarice Taylor, Leonard Jackson, Virginia Capers, Glynn Turman, Dick Anthony Williams, ...

Duration: 96 min

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 African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values when his previously docile wife joins their three children in rebe...

Genre: Action   Comedy