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The Color Purple

 (3,198)IMDb 7.82h 33min198518+
Based on Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Color Purple is a richly-textured, powerful film set in America's rural south.
Directors
Steven Spielberg
Starring
Whoopi GoldbergDanny GloverAdolph Caesar
Genres
Drama
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English [CC]
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English

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Supporting actors
Margaret AveryRae Dawn ChongOprah WinfreyAkosua BusiaWillard Pugh
Producers
Steven SpielbergKathleen KennedyFrank MarshallQuincy Jones
Studio
Warner Bros.
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Gaz - London
5.0 out of 5 stars Amazing Film - A MUST SEE
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 7, 2017
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5.0 out of 5 stars A Deep South Classic - Not to Be Missed
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 5, 2015
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5.0 out of 5 stars This should rate ten stars.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 28, 2013
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5.0 out of 5 stars Spielberg's the color purple br
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 17, 2015
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5.0 out of 5 stars A very important film
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 29, 2013
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5.0 out of 5 stars Can’t go wrong
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 6, 2019
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4.0 out of 5 stars Good Renewal
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 1, 2018
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 25, 2016
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5.0 out of 5 stars Honest and revealing
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 21, 2017
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5.0 out of 5 stars qualitiy
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5.0 out of 5 stars Awesome....One of the best films!
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 6, 2013
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5.0 out of 5 stars Great film.
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5.0 out of 5 stars THE COLOUR PURPLE
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 25, 2010
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norma morrison
5.0 out of 5 stars I last saw this film several years ago but enjoyed it just as much this time round
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 26, 2014
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