The Five Heartbeats (1991) - Where to Watch

Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Five Heartbeats' right now, here are some finer points about the 20th Century Fox drama flick. The Five Heartbeats starring Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry Lennix has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 1 min. The release date of the movie is March 29th, 1991. The movie received a user score of 74/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 67 active users.

Want the short version of the plot? Here's the plot: "In the early 1960s, a quintet of hopeful, young African-American men form an amateur vocal group called The Five Heartbeats. After an initially rocky start, the group improves, turns pro, and rises to become a top flight music sensation. Along the way, however, the guys learn many hard lessons about the reality of the music industry."

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Five Heartbeats' on each platform when they are available. 'The Five Heartbeats' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on YouTube, Microsoft Store, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, and Prime Video in the US.