Robert Townsend — Director (10)

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Playin' for Love (2015)
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Coach Banks (Robert Townsend) is used to calling all the shots for his championship high school basketball team and in his own love life. But that’s about to change when he meets, Talisa McCoy (Salli Richardson-Whitfield), the mother of a star player, new to Jackson high. She’s a beautiful, strong-willed single mom, with her own ideas on a winning team…and the perfect man. Now, this coach will have to learn a few new plays if he’s going to stay in the game.

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Making the Five Heartbeats (2018)
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other title: 五次心跳
The behind the scene look at the casting calls; selection of cast members, story board ideas producers, and directoral commentary. Plus never before scene footage of this m.ysgou.cc iconic cult classic with additional commentary from selected cast members and other leading consultants involved in the making of this memorable film.

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The Meteor Man (1993)
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other title: 流星侠 / 유성맞은 슈퍼맨 …
One night Jefferson Reed gets hit in the chest by a souped-up chunk of meteor. So he can fly, but he's scared of heights. He can master the information in any book ... for about thirty seconds. Now his friends and family want him to protect their community from the dreaded Golden Lords.

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The Five Heartbeats (1991)
The Five Heartbeats
罗伯特·汤森德 actor: 罗伯特·汤森德 / Michael Wright …
other title: 五心合唱团 / 더 파이브 하트비트 …
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.