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The Color of Friendship (2000)

The Color of Friendship (2000)

Drama Family TV Movie
Release Date: 2000, February 5
Directors: Kevin Hooks
Countries: United States of America
Production: Alan Sacks Productions, Alan Sacks Productions, Walt Disney Television, Walt Disney Television
Cast: Susan Danford, Carl Lumbly, Michelyn Emelle, Penny Johnson Jerald, Stephen Jennings, Ahmad Stoner, Ray Kahnert, Allen Stewart-Coates, Melanie Nicholls-King, Erik Dellums, Susan Spencer, David Rosser

Overview:

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.