Five on the Black Hand Side

Name: Five on the Black Hand Side
Director: Oscar Williams
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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1973 · 96 min · Comedy · TMDB 7.2/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Oscar Williams

Cast

Clarice Taylor — Mrs. Brooks
Leonard Jackson — Mr. Brooks
Virginia Capers — Ruby
Glynn Turman — Gideon
Dick Anthony Williams — Preston