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The Color of Friendship · 2000

The Color of Friendship (2000) is a Family / Drama / TV Movie film directed by Kevin Hooks, starring Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Shadia Simmons.

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Overview

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.

Cast

Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Shadia Simmons, Anthony Burnett, Travis Kyle Davis, Lindsey Haun, Susan Danford, Melanie Nicholls-King

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What is "The Color of Friendship" about?

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.

When was "The Color of Friendship" released?

The Color of Friendship was released in 2000.

Who stars in "The Color of Friendship"?

The cast includes Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Shadia Simmons, Anthony Burnett.