The Color Purple
The Color Purple (1985) is a history drama, directed by Steven Spielberg. It stars Danny Glover and Whoopi Goldberg. Much of the story takes place behind bars. The 154-minute film holds an audience score of 7.7/10.
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What The Color Purple Is About
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. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.
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What is The Color Purple about?
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.
Where can I watch The Color Purple?
The Color Purple is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is The Color Purple?
The Color Purple runs for 154 minutes (2h 34m).
When did The Color Purple come out?
The Color Purple was released in 1985.
Who directed The Color Purple?
The Color Purple was directed by Steven Spielberg.
Who stars in The Color Purple?
The Color Purple stars Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey.
What is The Color Purple's rating?
The Color Purple holds 7.7/10 on IMDb and 7.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 77 out of 100.
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