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Poster for The Color of Friendship (2000)

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The Color of Friendship (2000)

  • Feb 5, 2000
  • 1h 23m
  • PG

6.7/10

TMDB user score
73 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Color of Friendship is a 2000 drama film directed by Kevin Hooks. Its leading cast includes Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald and Lindsey Haun. It runs for 1 hour 23 minutes.

Synopsis

Mahree Bok lives on a farm in South Africa. Her father is a policeman who cannot hide his joy when activist Steve Biko is caught by the South African authorities. Piper Dellums is the daughter of a US congressman from California and who lives in a nice home in Washington DC. When Mahree is chosen to spend a semester at the Dellums' house, she doesn't expect that her host family would be black. Nor do her hosts suspect that she is not a black South African.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 23 minutes
Age rating (US)
PG
Language
English
Audience signal
6.7/10 from 73 TMDB votes

Trailer

The Color of Friendship DCOM Promo (2003) · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Carl Lumbly Ron Dellums
  • Penny Johnson Jerald Roscoe Dellums
  • Lindsey Haun Mahree Bok
  • Shadia Simmons Piper Dellums
  • Ahmad Stoner Daniel
  • Anthony Burnett Brandy Dellums
  • Travis Kyle Davis Erik Dellums
  • Susan Danford Merle
  • Melanie Nicholls-King Flora
  • Michael Kanev Rian
  • Stephen Jennings Pieter
  • Ryan Cooley Billy
  • David Rosser Reporter #1
  • Michelyn Emelle Reporter #2
  • Erik Kilpatrick Turner
  • Holly Dennison Mrs. Hofmeyer
  • Moira Dunphy Secretary
  • Andrew Rudder Fullback

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