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Five on the Black Hand Side

This low-budget film stands out from other "blaxploitation" movies of the time by focusing on humanity and domestic drama instead of violence and exploitation.

A low-budget film that deviates from the typical "blaxploitation" genre, this movie prioritizes humanism and family drama over violence. The story revolves around a middle-class African American family led by a barber, Leonard Jackson, whose wife and children challenge his outdated values and behavior.

Info about Five on the Black Hand Side

Studio(s): United Artists, Five Hand Company

Originally Released: United States, Oct 25, 1973

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy