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Best Movies Guide: Why Colors Still Matters

A TMDB-backed guide to Colors, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

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Colors (1988) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. 70,000 gang members. One million guns. Two cops.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Sean Penn as Danny McGavin; Robert Duvall as Bob Hodges; María Conchita Alonso as Louisa Gomez; Randy Brooks as Ron Delaney; Grand L. Bush as Larry Sylvester; Don Cheadle as Rocket; Gerardo Mejía as Bird; Glenn Plummer as High Top

About Colors

A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enforced by the colors the members wear.

More like Colors

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Colors?

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Plex. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Who is in the cast of Colors?

Sean Penn as Danny McGavin; Robert Duvall as Bob Hodges; María Conchita Alonso as Louisa Gomez; Randy Brooks as Ron Delaney; Grand L. Bush as Larry Sylvester; Don Cheadle as Rocket; Gerardo Mejía as Bird; Glenn Plummer as High Top

Is this Colors guide official?

No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

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