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Colors (1988)

R04/15/1988Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller2h
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70,000 gang members. One million guns. Two cops.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Sean Penn

    Danny McGavin

  2. Cast 1

    Robert Duvall

    Bob Hodges

  3. Cast 1

    María Conchita Alonso

    Louisa Gomez

  4. Cast 1

    Randy Brooks

    Ron Delaney

  5. Cast 1

    Grand L. Bush

    Larry Sylvester

  6. Cast 1

    Don Cheadle

    Rocket

  7. Cast 1

    Gerardo Mejía

    Bird

  8. Cast 1

    Glenn Plummer

    High Top

  9. Cast 1

    Rudy Ramos

    Melindez

"Colors" primarily contents itself with concentrating upon the lethal gun and gang culture that permeates and blights the inner cities of America which young men and women devote their lives to as a means of survival on the streets instead of endeavouring to better themselves by accomplishing something more socially worthwhile. The instantly forgettable story and characters always seem to be languishing in second place and while this insight into America's dangerous gang culture can be periodically interesting and certainly extremely illuminating at times it is still a major and ultimately d...