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Feb 7, 1986 · The Color Purple: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey. A tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry.
The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic coming-of-age period drama film that was directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Menno Meyjes. It is based on the Pulitzer Prize –winning 1982 novel of the same name by Alice Walker and was Spielberg's eighth film as a director, marking a turning point in his career as it was a departure from the ...
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Dec 25, 2023 · A story of love and resilience based on the novel and the Broadway musical, THE COLOR PURPLE is a decades-spanning tale of one woman's journey to...
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A woman navigates life amid cruelty and hardship in the rural South before finding the strength to escape in Steven Spielberg's award-winning drama. Watch trailers & learn more.
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg), an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry.
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- Drama
- PG-13
Synopsis. In the winter of 1909 Georgia, a 14-year-old African American girl named Celie (Desreta Jackson) gives birth to a daughter, whom she names Olivia, as her younger sister, Nettie (Akosua Busia), acts as midwife.
The Color Purple. 1985 · 2 hr 34 min. PG-13. Drama. Follows the 40-year journey of self-actualization for a Black woman living a punishing life at the hands of brutal men in segregated rural Georgia. Subtitles: English. Starring: Whoopi Goldberg Danny Glover Adolph Caesar Margaret Avery Rae Dawn Chong. Directed by: Steven Spielberg.
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can.
Dec 18, 1985 · The Color Purple. Release Date: December 18, 1985. Based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color Purple is a richly-textured, moving film set in America's rural south that received an astounding 11 Oscar nominations, including one for Best Picture.
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An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg), an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing "Mister" Albert Johnson (Danny Glover), things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she...
- December 16, 1985
- Steven Spielberg
- Steven Spielberg, Quincy Jones, Kathleen Kennedy (producer), Frank Marshall (filmmaker), Jon Peters, Peter Guber
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Menno Meyjes, Alice Walker
- Quincy Jones
- Amblin Entertainment, The Guber-Peters Company
- $15 M
- Art Direction, Cinematography, Costume Design, Actress in a Leading Role (Whoopi Goldberg), Makeup, Best Picture, Writing (Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium), Actress in a Supporting Role (Margaret Avery), Music (Original Song), Actress in a Supporting Role (Oprah Winfrey), Music (Original Score)
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