IMDb
6.4 /10
592 votes


Comedy · 1973 · 1h 36min
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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United ArtistsFive Hand CompanyFive on the Black Hand Side (1973, trailer) [Leonard Jackson, Clarice Taylor, Glynn Turman]
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IMDb
6.4 /10
592 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
45 /100
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Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
7.2 /10
6 votes
Letterboxd
6.8 /10
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Weighted average
6.2/10