The Color Purple (1985)
Drama • History • 2ч 34м
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.
TMDB rating:
7.7
(1,985)
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
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John Patton Jr.
Preacher
Carl Anderson
Reverend Samuel
Susan Beaubian
Corrine
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James Tillis
Buster
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Phillip Strong
Mayor
Laurence Fishburne
Swain
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Peto Kinsaka
Adam
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Lelo Masamba
Olivia
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Margaret Freeman
Odessa
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Howard Starr
Young Harpo
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Daphaine Oliver
Young Olivia
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Jadili Johnson
Young Adam
Crew
Steven Spielberg
Producer
Michael Kahn
Editor
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Costume Design
Jon Peters
Executive Producer
Bo Welch
Art Direction
Alice Walker
Novel
Menno Meyjes
Screenplay
Linda DeScenna
Set Decoration
J. Michael Riva
Production Design
Steven Spielberg
Director
Kathleen Kennedy
Producer
Quincy Jones
Producer
Allen Daviau
Director of Photography
Richard Alonzo
Makeup Artist
Peter Guber
Executive Producer
Carole Isenberg
Producer
Frank Marshall
Producer
Quincy Jones
Original Music Composer
Robert Samuels
Second Assistant Camera
Joel Rosenbaum
Orchestrator
Randy Kerber
Orchestrator
Andraé Crouch
Music Arranger
Jorge Calandrelli
Orchestrator
Jerry Hey
Orchestrator
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