Robert Townsend's follow-up to Hollywood Shuffle is a more serious film    which follows the career of an African-American musical group, The Five          Heartbeats. "...Townsend shows a real talent, and, not surprisingly, an          ability to avoid most cliches, to go for the human truth in his characters"    (Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times). Starring Townsend, Tressa Thomas,      Michael Wright, Harry J. Lennix and Diahann Carroll.                           Robert Townsend---USA---1991---120 mins.