Movie
The Color Purple
It's about life. It's about love. It's about us.
19852h 34m★ 7.7DramaHistory
Overview
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.
Director
- Steven Spielberg
Writers
- Menno Meyjes
Producers
- Steven Spielberg
- Jon Peters · Executive Producer
- Kathleen Kennedy
- Quincy Jones
- Peter Guber · Executive Producer
Where to watch
Region: US · via JustWatch / TMDBStream
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Top cast
Danny Glover
Albert
Whoopi Goldberg
Celie
Margaret Avery
Shug Avery
Oprah Winfrey
Sofia
Willard E. Pugh
Harpo
Akosua Busia
Nettie
Desreta Jackson
Young Celie
Adolph Caesar
Old Mr.
Rae Dawn Chong
Squeak
Dana Ivey
Miss Millie
Leonard Jackson
Pa
Bennet Guillory
Grady
