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The Temptations

The Temptations

Description: They were the band who were Motown's biggest success story. `The Temptations' became platinum-selling singers, but the combination of arrogance, cocaine addiction and broken relationships brought them down.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1998
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or Dramatic Special, MORE
Director: Allan Arkush
Genre: Miniseries
Network: NBC
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