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The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic coming-of-age period drama film that was directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Menno Meyjes.It is based on the Pulitzer Prize–winning 1982 novel of the same name by Alice Walker and was Spielberg's eighth film as a director, marking a turning point in his career as it was a departure from the summer blockbusters for which he had become known.
The Color Purple premiered in London on November 20, 2023, and was released in the United States on December 25, 2023, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Although it received positive reviews from critics, it performed poorly at the box office grossing $68.8 million against a budget of $90–100 million.
While The Color Purple ultimately has a happy ending, the 1985 movie version especially spends plenty of time watching tragedy and abuse befall Black women. The musical, while not shying away from ...
Oprah Winfrey shared a video of her reciting her famous 'The Color Purple' monologue with Danielle Brooks, who also plays Sofia in the latest movie adaptation.
Purple rain pertains to the end of the world and being with the one you love and letting your faith/God guide you through the purple rain.” Prince's Paisley Park estate outside Minneapolis ...
The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction. [1] [a]The novel has been the target of censors numerous times, and appears on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000–2010 at number seventeen because of the sometimes explicit ...
'The Color Purple' star Danielle Brooks explains how she injured her back while filming an emotional scene and used physical therapy to heal from the injury.
The jumbled book-to-movie-to-musical-to-movie-musical path of “The Color Purple” sometimes shows. But the film takes off when Shug ( Henson ) makes her show-stopping entrance.