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.
The Five Heartbeats has generally received positive reviews.
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The Five Heartbeats was released in 1991 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 381 reviews, giving The Five Heartbeats (1991) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 95%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 38%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Five Heartbeats a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 71%, The Five Heartbeats is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1991, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 1991 with similar scores include films like Point Break, My Girl and Dead Again.
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