

The Temptations
1998-11-01 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 8.0
Biography of the singers who formed the hit Motown musical act, The Temptations.
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- Creators
- Unavailable
- Production companies
- de Passe Entertainment, Hallmark Entertainment, Babelsberg International Film Produktion
- Countries
- United States of America, Germany
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Charles Malik WhitfieldOtis Williams
D. B. WoodsideMelvin Franklin
Terron BrooksEddie Kendricks
LeonDavid Ruffin
Alan RosenbergShelly Berger
Tina LiffordHaze
Jenifer LewisMama Rose
Chaz Lamar ShepherdAl Bryant
J. August RichardsRichard Street
Gina RaveraJosephine
Obba BabatundéBerry Gordy
Mel JacksonNorman Whitfield
Vanessa Bell CallowayJohnnie Mae Matthews
Bianca LawsonDiana Ross
Christopher ReidJoltin' Joe
Harold SurrattEdgar
Rhonda Ross KendrickMaxineTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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