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Five on the Black Hand Side
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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![Five on the Black Hand Side (1973, trailer) [Leonard Jackson, Clarice Taylor, Glynn Turman]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F2w9lHJ7bYk4%2Fhqdefault.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Five on the Black Hand Side (1973, trailer) [Leonard Jackson, Clarice Taylor, Glynn Turman]
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- Oct 25, 1973
- 1h 36m
- English
- Oscar Williams
- Charlie L. Russell, Charlie L. Russell
- Released
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