| Description |
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; full screen; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Cast |
Charles Malik Whitfield, D.B. Woodside, Obba Babatunde, Jenifer Lewis, Smokey Robinson, Vanessa Bell Calloway. |
| Credits |
Director, Allan Arkush. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast as a made-for-tv movie in 1998. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
The story of the Temptations, the vocal soul group of the 1960s, as seen from the viewpoint of the last surviving member, Otis Williams. Beginning from their humble origins in the late '50s and continuing through the '90s and the deaths of the other four members. |
| Awards |
Emmy Award winner, 1999: Outstanding directing for a miniseries or a movie. |
| Subject |
Temptations (Musical group) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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African American musicians -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Made-for-TV movies.
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Fiction television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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| Added Author |
Whitfield, Charles Malik.
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Woodside, D. B. (David Bryan), 1969-
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Babatunde, Obba.
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Lewis, Jenifer, 1957-
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Robinson, Smokey, 1940-
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Calloway, Vanessa Bell, 1957-
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Arkush, Allan, 1948-
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Vivendi Entertainment.
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| Standard No. |
883476030579 |
| Music No. |
RH3057 RHI Entertainment Inc. |
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