#265 The Five Heartbeats (1991) | March 31st, 2026

About this episode

The hosts discuss the 90's indie film The Five Heartbeats and engage in trivia while sharing their movie thoughts during quarantine.

No Eric for this one means it's Govier & Travis . It's time for a 90's indie film from director Robert Townsend . It's time to find out if The Five Heartbeats (1991) holds up or not. We have another round of Joe Lowry's fun segment of Guess That Character Actor trivia! As always the fellas offer their latest movie thoughts during quarantine viewing picks. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of our episodes instead of just listening. We post the video version of each episode over there every week. Also, you can give us a 5 star review on your podcast platform of choice. Do it right now! It takes 30 seconds. Thank you! If anything from this episode strikes you, email the show cinema9pod@gmail.com

People in this episode

Hosts: Michael Govier, Travis Roy

Topics covered

• 90's indie film
• film review
• trivia
• movie thoughts
• quarantine viewing

Keywords

• The Five Heartbeats
• Robert Townsend
• film review
• trivia
• quarantine viewing

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Five Heartbeats

Places: quarantine

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