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The Color of Friendship (2000): movie guide
The Color of Friendship (2000) is a Drama running about 83 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.7/10 from 73 votes. Notable cast includes Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Lindsey Haun, Shadia Simmons. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2000-02-05
- Runtime: 83 min
- TMDB: 6.7/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2000-02-05
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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.
Cast highlights
The Color of Friendship features Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Lindsey Haun, Shadia Simmons, Ahmad Stoner, Anthony Burnett. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2000-02-05. Runtime: 83 minutes. TMDB score: 6.7/10 (73 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Color of Friendship?
- The Color of Friendship is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Color of Friendship?
- The Color of Friendship runs about 83 minutes.
- Who stars in The Color of Friendship?
- Cast highlights include Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Lindsey Haun, Shadia Simmons, Ahmad Stoner, Anthony Burnett.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Color of Friendship?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
