True Colors(1991)
All the shades of friendship. Including betrayal and revenge.
True Colors Synopsis
Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.
True Colors (1991) is a drama film directed by Herbert Ross, released on March 15, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars John Cusack, James Spader, Imogen Stubbs and Mandy Patinkin. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 82 ratings.
- Director:
- Herbert Ross
- Writers:
- Kevin Wade
- Producers:
- Herbert Ross, Laurence Mark
- Cinematographer:
- Dante Spinotti
- Composer:
- Trevor Jones
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Revenue:
- $418,807
- Status:
- Released
True Colors (1991) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for True Colors before you stream it.
True Colors Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Cusack
as Peter Burton
James Spader
as Tim Gerrity
Imogen Stubbs
as Diana Stiles
Mandy Patinkin
as John Palmeri
Richard Widmark
as Sen. James Stiles
Dina Merrill
as Joan Stiles
Philip Bosco
as Sen. Frank Steubens
Paul Guilfoyle
as John Laury
Brad Sullivan
as FBI Agent Abernathy
- Russell Dennis Baker
Russell Dennis Baker
as Todd
Don McManus
as Doug Stubblefield
- Karen Jablons-Alexander
Karen Jablons-Alexander
as Store Clerk
Key crew
Directed by Herbert Ross, written by Kevin Wade, produced by Herbert Ross and Laurence Mark.
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True Colors Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 82 ratings.
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True Colors – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch True Colors online?
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True Colors (1991) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in True Colors?
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The main cast of True Colors (1991) includes John Cusack, James Spader, Imogen Stubbs, Mandy Patinkin and Richard Widmark. The film was directed by Herbert Ross. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was True Colors released?
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True Colors was released on March 15, 1991 and runs for 1h 51m.
Is True Colors worth watching?
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True Colors (1991) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 82 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for True Colors?
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Yes. The official True Colors trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.