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The Color Purple

BAFTA FILM AWARD® nominee
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg). After her abusive father marries her off to the debasing "Mister" Albert Johnson (Danny Glover), 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. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.
IMDb 7.72 h 32 min1986X-RayPG-13
LGBTQDramaCompellingSad
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Flashing lightsalcohol usesmokingfoul languagesexual content

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English

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English [CC]

Directors

Steven Spielberg

Producers

Steven SpielbergKathleen KennedyFrank MarshallQuincy Jones

Cast

Danny GloverAdolph CaesarMargaret AveryRae Dawn ChongWhoopi GoldbergOprah WinfreyAkosua BusiaWillard Pugh

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