True Colors (1991) on Netflix
Peter Burton and Tim Garrity meet as roommates at law school and become close friends. Tim joins the Justice Department while Peter, embarrassed by his working-class roots, pursues politics.
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Plot summary
At the University of Virginia School of Law, Peter Burton and Tim Garrity meet after an argument in the parking lot and learn they are to be roommates. They become close friends. Tim comes from an affluent family and plans a career at the Department of Justice, a choice his girlfriend Diana, Senator Stiles's daughter, dislikes; she ends the relationship before he can propose. Peter is embarrassed by his working-class background and wants a career in politics, and he maneuvers his way onto a congressman's campaign staff. Tim wants to do what is right, while Peter will do whatever it takes to advance his career.
Cast
- Russell Dennis Bakeras Todd
- Karen Jablons-Alexanderas Store Clerk
