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The Color Purple (1985)
154 mins
type: 
owned
genre(s):
DRAMA

Set in the southern United States, the story of the slow emancipation of a male-dominated victimised African-American woman.

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namecharacter
Carl Anderson Reverend Samuel
Margaret Avery Shug Avery
Susan Beaubian Corrine
Akosua Busia Netti
Adolph Caesar Old Mister
Rae Dawn Chong Squeak
Laurence Fishburne Swain
Danny Glover Albert
Whoopi Goldberg Celie
Bennet Guillory Grady
Dana Ivey Miss Millie
Desreta Jackson Young Celie Harris
Leonard Jackson Pa
Peto Kinsaka Adam
Lelo Masamba Olivia
John Patton Jr. Preacher
Willard E. Pugh Harpo
Phillip Strong Mayor
James Tillis Buster
Oprah Winfrey Sofia
name 
Carole Isenberg producer
Quincy Jones composer, producer
Kathleen Kennedy producer
Frank Marshall producer
Menno Meyjes screenplay
Steven Spielberg director, producer
Alice Walker writer (original)
yearawardcategoryname
1985 Golden Globe Award Best Actress Whoopi Goldberg