The Color of Friendship | |
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Written by | Paris Qualles |
Directed by | Kevin Hooks |
Starring | Carl Lumbly Penny Johnson Lindsey Haun Shadia Simmons |
Theme music composer | Stanley Clarke[1] |
Country of origin | United States Canada |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Alan Sacks[1] |
Producers | Kevin Hooks Christopher Morgan[1] |
Cinematography | David Herrington[1] |
Editor | Richard Nord[1] |
Running time | 87 minutes |
Production company | Alan Sacks Productions[1] |
Original release | |
Network | Disney Channel |
Release | February 5, 2000 |
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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.