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Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Making The Five Heartbeats about?

Making The Five Heartbeats is a documentary. Robert Townsend faced numerous challenges in Hollywood as he sought to create his film, The Five Heartbeats. Released in 1991, the musical drama tells the story of an African-American vocal group in the 1960s. Making The Five Heartbeats documents Townsend's efforts from 1990 to 1991 to bring his vision to life. It captures his determination to change the portrayal of black people in cinema while working on a project he considered a passion. The film runs for 85 minutes.

When was Making The Five Heartbeats released?

Making The Five Heartbeats was released in 2018.

How long is Making The Five Heartbeats?

Making The Five Heartbeats has a runtime of 85 minutes.

What genre is Making The Five Heartbeats?

Making The Five Heartbeats is classified as Music, Biography.

What topics does Making The Five Heartbeats cover?

Making The Five Heartbeats explores topics including music-history, notable-people.