Avalon High vs The Color of Friendship

The Color of Friendship has the higher audience score (6.7/10 against 6.2/10 for Avalon High). The Color of Friendship is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 31m. The Color of Friendship is the older of the two (2000 against 2011). Both are drama, family, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Avalon High posterAvalon High2011 VS The Color of Friendship posterThe Color of Friendship2000
Avalon HighThe Color of Friendship
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 6.7/10
Year20112000
Length1h 31m1h 23m
GenresDrama, Family, Fantasy, TV MovieDrama, Family, TV Movie
Country––
DirectorStuart GillardKevin Hooks
Main castGregg Sulkin, Don Lake, Britt Robertson, Steve Valentine, Molly C. QuinnPenny Johnson Jerald, Carl Lumbly, Travis Kyle Davis, Shadia Simmons, Anthony Burnett

Synopsis

Avalon High

Elaine "Ellie" Harrison has just moved from Minnesota to Annapolis, Maryland while her parents take a year-long sabbatical to continue their medieval studies in nearby Washington D.C. Her new high school, Avalon High, seems like a typical high school with the stereotypical students: Lance the jock, Jennifer the cheerleader, Marco, the bad boy/desperado, and Will, the senior class president, quarterback, and all around good guy. But not everyone…

The Color of Friendship

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…

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