Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)

Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1973-10-25 United States of America 96 Min. PG-13
6.8 5 votes
Comedy

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.

Cast

Clarice Taylor is Mrs. Brooks
Mrs. Brooks
Leonard Jackson is Mr. Brooks
Mr. Brooks
Glynn Turman is Gideon
Gideon
Carl Franklin is Marvin
Marvin
Ja'net DuBois is Stormy Monday
Stormy Monday
D'Urville Martin is Booker T.
Booker T.
Godfrey Cambridge is Godfrey Cambridge
Godfrey Cambridge
Sonny Jim Gaines is Sweetmeat
Sweetmeat
Frankie Crocker is Rolls Royce
Rolls Royce
Tchaka Almoravids is Fun Loving
Fun Loving
Henry G. Sanders is Barber Shop Patron (uncredited)
Barber Shop Patron (uncredited)