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Key Features:
Apartheid, Cultural exchange, Racial prejudice, Friendship, Coming-of-age, Political activism, South Africa, Washington D.C., Family drama, Social issues
Tone:
earnest, dramatic
Target Audience:
Family, Teenagers, Educational
Emotional Arc:
Prejudice → Understanding

The Color of Friendship

2000-02-05
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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.

Genres
Family, Drama, TV Movie
Cast
Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald, Shadia Simmons, Anthony Burnett, Travis Kyle Davis, Lindsey Haun, Susan Danford, Melanie Nicholls-King, Michael Kanev, Stephen Jennings
Crew
Paris Qualles, Kevin Hooks
Rating
6.662(68 votes)
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7.5

A bullied girl becomes friends with a new kid during a break, but when classes start up again, their new friendship is nearly ruined when the bullying continues.



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Radio(2003)
7.308

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Cry Freedom
7

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Little Boxes
6.1

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The Hate U Give
8.1

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The Color Purple

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House of D
6.3

In the present, artist Tom Warshaw recalls his traumatic coming of age. As a 13-year-old growing up in New York City in 1973, Tom hangs out with Pappass, a mentally disabled man. With Tom's mother battling depression after the death of her husband, the young boy is left to his own devices. When Tom develops a crush on schoolmate Melissa, Pappass feels abandoned and begins behaving erratically.



The Best of Enemies

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6.257

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Autumn and the Black Jaguar

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6.9

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The Color Purple
7.7

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7.4

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Girlhood(2014)
6.424

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7.341

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6.7

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6.7

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Black and White
4.613

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6

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6.848

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6.3

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7.13

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6.2

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6.5

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6.822

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6.684

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6.8

A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.



Secrets of War
6.628

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The Florida Project
7.428

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The Secret Life of Bees

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Your Place or Mine
6.282

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Casa Grande
6.9

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Uncle Frank
7.316

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Close Enemies
5.915

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6.723

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Bridge to Terabithia
7.307

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The American Society of Magical Negroes

A young man, Aren, is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a cause of utmost importance: making white people’s lives easier.



Philadelphia
7.7

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Duma
Duma(2005)
7.3

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The Dreamlife of Angels

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Clara's Heart
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6.608

15-year-old Rocks fears that she and her little brother Emmanuel will be taken into care and forced apart if anyone finds out that their mother has left them. Against all odds, and with the help of her loyal friends, she evades the authorities and navigates the most defining days of her young life.



My Extraordinary Summer with Tess

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Young Black Stallion

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Black and White
5.331

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6.358

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6

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The War(1994)
6.6

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Career Girls
6.553

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Boys and Girls
5.943

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The Crocodiles
7.2

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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

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4.508

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The Party(1980)
6.604

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The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

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Geography Club
6.2

A coming-of-age movie that tells a story unfolding in every high school around the country -- a story of kids hiding their true identities in plain sight, even as they feverishly pursue their hearts' desires.



Princesses
6.7

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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

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For Colored Girls
6.6

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Running for Grace
6.5

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Skin
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6.534

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Us
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7

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Home
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6.8

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Cousins
Cousins(2019)
7.7

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A Friendly Tale...
5.8

Lea and her husband Marc have known Francis and his wife Karine for a very long time. Over the years, each one of them has been assigned a specific role. The balance and dynamic of the group is blown up when Lea decides to write a novel, which turns into an immediate bestseller…



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Farming(2018)
6.185

Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells the story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Instead, he becomes the feared leader of a white skinhead gang.



Dude
Dude(2018)
5.5

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Terri
Terri(2011)
6.325

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Grand Canyon
6.4

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7.1

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Peeples
Peeples(2013)
5.6

Hoping to propose to his upper-crust girlfriend, Wade Walker crashes her family's annual reunion and lands in a face-off with her dad.



Karen
Karen(2021)
4

A racist woman makes it her personal mission to displace the new black family that has just moved in next door to her, but they won't back down without a fight.



The Colors of Fire
6.774

February 1927. The funeral of Marcel Péricourt, the most powerful banker in Paris. His daughter Madeleine must take the helm of the financial empire of which she is the heiress. But she has a son, Paul, who with an unexpected and tragic gesture will place her on the path to ruin.



One of Them Days
6.654

Best friends and roommates Dreux and Alyssa are about to have One of Them Days. When they discover Alyssa’s boyfriend has blown their rent money, the duo finds themselves going to extremes in a comical race against the clock to avoid eviction and keep their friendship intact.



A Taste of Honey
6.9

While out to avoid spending time with her narcissistic and promiscuous mother, sixteen-year-old Jo has a brief affair that leaves her pregnant and abandoned. When her mother remarries, Jo's only support becomes her friend Geoffrey, a homosexual.



Crash
Crash(2005)
7.214

In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district attorney husband, a Persian shopkeeper, two cops, a pair of carjackers and a Korean couple converge during a 36-hour period.



The Teacher
6.547

Teacher in the most prestigious highschool in the country, François enjoys the life he’s always known, in the intellectual and bourgeois society of Paris. Trapped in a situation where he’s forced to accept a job in a school of a tough underprivileged suburb, he finds himself confronted to his own limits and to the upheaval of his values and certainties.



Sounder
Sounder(1972)
7.5

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.



The Friend
6.7

New York City writer Iris finds her comfortable, solitary life thrown into disarray after her closest friend and mentor bequeaths her a Great Dane named Apollo. The huge dog immediately creates practical problems for Iris, from furniture destruction to eviction notices, as well as more existential ones. Yet as Iris finds herself unexpectedly bonding with Apollo, she begins to come to terms with her past, and her own creative inner life.

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