The Temptations

The Temptations (1998)

Their sound made them famous. Their struggle made them legends.

  • Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Music
  • Release Date: 1998-03-03
  • User Rating: 10/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: De Passe Entertainment
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Allan Arkush
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Summary

A biographical look at The Temptations, the Motown soul vocal quintet who first came to fame in the 1960s, as seen from the viewpoint of the last surviving original member, Otis Williams. Beginning from their humble origins in the late 1950s and continuing through the 1990s and the deaths of the other original members.

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  • Charles Malik Whitfield

    as Otis Williams

  • D.B. Woodside

    as Melvin "Blue" Franklin

  • Terron Brooks

    as Eddie Kendricks

  • Christian Payton

    as Paul Williams

  • Leon

    as David Ruffin

  • Alan Rosenberg

    as Shelly Berger

  • Tina Lifford

    as Haze

  • Jenifer Lewis

    as Mama Rose

  • Gina Ravera

    as Josephine

  • Obba Babatundé

    as Berry Gordy

  • Erik Michael Tristan

    as Smokey Robinson

  • J. August Richards

    as Richard Street

  • Harold Surratt

    as Edgar

  • Charles Ley

    as Dennis Edwards

  • Vanessa Bell Calloway

    as Johnnie Mae Matthews

  • Mel Jackson

    as Norman Whitfield

  • Rhonda Ross Kendrick

    as Maxine

  • Vincent A. Ponder

    as James 'Pee-Wee' Crawford

  • Chaz Lamar Shepherd

    as Elbridge 'Al' Bryant

  • Stevland Parks

    as Lamont, age 12

  • Christopher Reid

    as Joltin' Joe

  • Chrystal Bates

    as Mrs. Rogers

  • Bianca Lawson

    as Diana Ross

  • Melissa Cardello Linton

    as Florence Ballard

  • Taifa Harris

    as Mary Wilson

  • N'Tasha A. Pierre

    as Martha Reeves

  • Ricky Fanté

    as Marvin Gaye

  • Russell Clark

    as Cholly Atkins

  • Adam Lazarre-White

    as Flynn

  • Ben Cain

    as Glenn Leonard

  • Lamman Rucker

    as Jimmy Ruffin

  • Nyjah Moore

    as Tammi Terrell

  • Smokey Robinson

    as Self
Directing Allan Arkush Director
Writing Kevin Arkadie Writer
Writing Robert Johnson Writer

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