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Where to Watch The Color of Friendship (2000) (Legally)

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Feb 5, 2000 US 83 min PG

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Family Drama TV Movie

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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Genre-wise, it leans into Family, Drama, TV Movie, with a runtime around 83 minutes.

Cast highlights include Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Shadia Simmons, Anthony Burnett.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

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Plot

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.