The Color Purple

The Color Purple

1985 · 2 hr 34 min · PG-13

Drama

Directors

Steven Spielberg

Actors

  • Danny Glover
  • Whoopi Goldberg
  • Oprah Winfrey

Credits: 2

Summary

A tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry.

More about this movie

This film follows the life of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the early 1900's. The first time we see Celie, she is 14 - and pregnant - by her father. We stay with her for the next 30 years of her tough life...