The Color of Friendship (2000)

Directed by

Kevin Hooks

Genre

drama film, teen film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

PG

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 71 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A black girl from Washington D.C. and a white girl from apartheid South Africa become friends. They learn about each other's lives and confront racism together.

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What happens

The Color of Friendship is a 2000 biographical drama television film based on actual events about the friendship between two girls (Piper and Mahree), one from the United States and the other from apartheid South Africa, who learn about tolerance and racism. The film was directed by Kevin Hooks, based on a script by Paris Qualles, and stars Lindsey Haun and Shadia Simmons. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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