The Color of Friendship (2000)
Rating: 6.7/10
Duration: 83 min
Genres: Drama, Family, TV Movie,
Director(s): Kevin Hooks,
Description:
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
- Penny Johnson Jerald as Roscoe Dellums
- Carl Lumbly as Ron Dellums
- Travis Kyle Davis as Erik Dellums
- Shadia Simmons as Piper Dellums
- Anthony Burnett as Brandy Dellums
- Lindsey Haun as Mahree Bok
- Susan Danford as Merle Bok
- Melanie Nicholls-King as Flora
- Michael Kanev as Rian
- Stephen Jennings as Pieter Bok
- Ahmad Stoner as Daniel
- Ryan Cooley as Billy
- David Rosser as Reporter #1
- Michelyn Emelle as Reporter #2
- Erik Kilpatrick as Turner