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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6.4/10

Cadillac Records
2008
7.1/10

The Mambo Kings
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6.3/10

Beats
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6.6/10

All Eyez on Me
2017
6.7/10

La Bamba
1987
7.3/10

Mo' Better Blues
1990
6.5/10

Battle of the Year
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6.8/10

The Wanderers
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7.0/10

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8.1/10

8 Mile
2002
7.1/10

Run
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6.1/10

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6.5/10

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6.5/10

Shade
2003
6.2/10

The System
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7.1/10

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Get Rich or Die Tryin'
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6.8/10

Suburbia
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6.7/10

In Too Deep
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6.5/10
Good Morning, Vietnam
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7.302/10