The Color Purple
A bold new take on the beloved classic.
20232h 21m7.0(370 votes)
Drama
Synopsis
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
The Color Purple (2023) is a drama film directed by Blitz Bazawule. It stars Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, and Danielle Brooks. The film runs for 2 hours 21 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 370 votes.
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Director
Cast
Fantasia Barrino
Celie
Taraji P. Henson
Shug Avery
Danielle Brooks
Sofia
Colman Domingo
Mister
Corey Hawkins
Harpo
Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
Young Celie
Halle Bailey
Young Nettie
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Color Purple
Where can I watch The Color Purple?
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Who stars in The Color Purple?
The Color Purple stars Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, and Colman Domingo, and was directed by Blitz Bazawule.
How long is The Color Purple?
The Color Purple has a runtime of 2 hours 21 minutes.
When did The Color Purple come out?
The Color Purple was released in 2023.
What genre is The Color Purple?
The Color Purple is a drama film.
Is The Color Purple worth watching?
The Color Purple holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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