Colors (1988) Original Movie Poster Folded 27x41

Colors (1988) Original Movie Poster Folded 27x41

Colors (1988) is a crime drama directed by Dennis Hopper, starring Sean Penn and Robert Duvall as two LAPD officers working in gang-ridden neighborhoods of Los Angeles. The film follows their contrasting approaches—Duvall’s seasoned veteran advocating for diplomacy and understanding, while Penn’s reckless rookie embraces aggression—as they navigate the volatile tensions between rival gangs, the Bloods and the Crips. Gritty and realistic, *Colors* is known for its raw portrayal of urban gang violence, its impactful performances, and its influential soundtrack, making it one of the earliest mainstream films to explore gang culture in L.A.