The Color of Friendship

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.

Release Status

Released

Genres

Family, Drama, TV Movie

Director

Kevin Hooks

Original Language

EN

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.

Who directed The Color of Friendship?

The Color of Friendship was directed by Kevin Hooks.

When was The Color of Friendship released?

The Color of Friendship was released on February 5, 2000.

How long is The Color of Friendship?

The Color of Friendship has a runtime of 1h 23m.

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