The Color Purple
1985, PG-13, 154 min.
Directed by Steven Spielberg, Starring Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery.

Adaptation of Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel explores 40 years in the life of Celie (Goldberg) in the rural South beginning in the 1900s.

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