The Color Purple
Genres
Drama
History
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.
Details
Budget
$15000000
Revenue
$146300000
Runtime
154 min
Release Date
1985-12-18
Status
Released
Vote Count
1846
Vote Average
7.75
Cast
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