The Five Heartbeats is a 1991 musical drama film directed by Robert Townsend, who co-wrote the script with Keenen Ivory Wayans. Produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox, the film's main cast includes Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon Robinson, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells, Harold Nicholas, and Diahann Carroll. The plot of the film (which is loosely based on the lives of several artists: The Dells, The Temptations, Four Tops, Wilson Pickett, James Brown, Frankie Lymon, Sam Cooke and others) follo

9.6K views · 306 reactions | Tressa passed the audition of the movie "The Five Heartbeats" with this song "Wind Beneath My Wings", most well known by Bette Midler's version for the soundtrack to the film "Beaches (1988). Mr. Robert Townsend discovered her talent. | Timeless Tv & Music Moments | Facebook