True Colors_
"All the shades of friendship. Including betrayal and revenge."
Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
True Colors earned $419K against a $20.0M budget.
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Year context
True Colors was released 35 years ago in 1991.
CAST (20)
John Cusack
Peter Burton
James Spader
Tim Gerrity
Imogen Stubbs
Diana Stiles
Mandy Patinkin
John Palmeri
Richard Widmark
Sen. James Stiles
Dina Merrill
Joan Stiles
Philip Bosco
Sen. Frank Steubens
Paul Guilfoyle
John Laury
Brad Sullivan
FBI Agent Abernathy
RD
Russell Dennis Baker
Todd
Don McManus
Doug Stubblefield
KJ
Karen Jablons-Alexander
Store Clerk
WP
Wendee Pratt
Janine
RR
Rende Rae Norman
Fanne
Frank Hoyt Taylor
Sen. Lockerby
Anthony Fusco
Sam Minot
BA
Bev Appleton
Prof. Houseman
Mary Mara
Sophia Palmeri
JB
Julian Bell
Anchorman
Larry Joshua
David
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$20.0M
Budget
$419K
Revenue
-98%
ROI
FLOP
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
111 min (1h 51m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.2/10 (79 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$20,000,000
Box Office
$418,807
Profit
$-19,581,193
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is True Colors about?
Two law school friends find themselves at odds when one becomes a Justice Department lawyer and the other goes into politics.
How long is True Colors?
True Colors has a runtime of 111 minutes (1h 51m).
Who directed True Colors?
True Colors was directed by Herbert Ross.
Who stars in True Colors?
The cast of True Colors includes John Cusack, James Spader, Imogen Stubbs, Mandy Patinkin, Richard Widmark.
How much did True Colors make at the box office?
True Colors earned $418,807 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $20,000,000.
What is the rating of True Colors?
True Colors has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 79 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama