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The Color of Love: Jacey's Story

2000 · 87 min

A gentle, well-meaning TV drama that tackles prejudice with earnest warmth and a few tearful reconciliations.

Overview: Georgia Potter, an old-fashioned widow who lives in a small Southern town, whose life changes drastically when her estranged daughter and the son-in-law she never met die in a car crash. When she visits her granddaughter Jacey in the hospital, she’s shocked to discover that she’s half black, but conceals her misgivings and decides to raise her by herself.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, race, grief, parenthood
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
race
grief
parenthood
identity
Places: small town
hospital
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none