The Color Purple (1985)
A tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry.
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$98,467,863
$98,467,863
International (–)
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Worldwide
$98,468,102
$98,468,102
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$1,710,333
Earliest Release DateDecember 20, 1985
(Domestic)
Running Time2 hr 34 min
GenresDrama
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Steven Spielberg | Director |
| Menno Meyjes | Writer |
| Alice Walker | Writer |
| Quincy Jones | Producer |
| Kathleen Kennedy | Producer |
| Frank Marshall | Producer |
| Steven Spielberg | Producer |
| Quincy Jones | Composer |
| Allen Daviau | Cinematographer |
| Michael Kahn | Editor |
| J. Michael Riva | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Danny Glover | |
| Whoopi Goldberg | |
| Oprah Winfrey | |
| Margaret Avery |
