The Color Purple [Blu-ray] [1985]
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Features
Conversations with the ancestors: the Color Purple form book to screen
A collaboration of spirits: casting and acting the Color Purple
The Color Purple: the musical
Cultivating a classic: the making of the Color Purple
Behind-the-scenes and cast-focused featurette galleries
Theatrical trailers
Director
- Steven Spielberg
Writer
- Menno Meyjes
Cast
- Danny GloverAlbert
- Whoopi GoldbergCelie
- Margaret AveryShug Avery
- Oprah WinfreySofia
- Willard E. PughHarpo
- Akosua BusiaNettie
- Desreta JacksonYoung Celie
- Adolph CaesarOld Mister
- Dana IveyMiss Millie
- Donna BuieDaisy
- Reuben Cannon
- Lillian Njoki DistefanoYoung Tashi
- John HartMailman
- Lechanda LathrapChild
- April MyersEmma
- John Patton, Jr.Preacher
- Job Seda
- Clarence AvantAfrican Musician
- Rae Dawn ChongSqueak
- Leonard JacksonPa
- Bennet GuilloryGrady
- Carl AndersonReverend Samuel
- Susan BeaubianCorrine
- James TillisBuster
- Phillip StrongMayor
- Laurence FishburneSwain
- Peto KinsakaAdam
- Lelo MasambaOlivia
- Margaret FreemanOdessa
- Howard StarrYoung Harpo
- Daphaine OliverYoung Olivia
- Jadili JohnsonYoung Adam
- Leon RippyStore Clerk
- David ThomasRoad Gang Leader
- Carrie MurrayLoretta
- Juliet PoeChurch Sister
- Katie SimonChurch Sister
- Ethel TaylorChurch Sister
- Marcus CovingtonBoy
- Marcus LilesBoo
- Maurice MooreChild
- Drew Bundi BrownJook Joint Patron
- Arnold TurnerJook Joint Patron
- Hawthorne JamesJook Joint Patron
- Jeris PoindexterJook Joint Patron
Crew
- Frank MarshallProducer
- Jon PetersProducer
- Kathleen KennedyProducer
- Peter GuberProducer
- Quincy JonesProducer
- Steven SpielbergProducer
- Alice WalkerBook Author
- Allen DaviauCinematographer
- Chris BoardmanComposer (Music Score)
- Fred SteinerComposer (Music Score)
- Jack HayesComposer (Music Score)
- Nathan ScottMusical Direction/Supervision
- Quincy JonesComposer (Music Score)
- Michael KahnEditor
- Gerald R. MolenProduction Designer
- J. Michael RivaProduction Designer
- Robert W. Welch IIIProduction Designer
- Carole IsenbergAssociate Producer
- Jon PetersExecutive Producer
- Peter GuberExecutive Producer
- Linda de ScennaSet Designer
- Aggie Guerard RodgersCostume Designer
- Lata RyanProduction Coordinator
- Michael LaudatiMakeup
- Richard AlonzoMakeup
- Richard L. AndersonSupervising Sound Editor
- Steve LaPorteMakeup
Details
- GenreDrama
- SubgenreFeminist Film,Marriage Drama,Period Film,Rural Drama
- TitleThe Color Purple
- Countries ProducedUnited States
- Duration154 minutes
- Year of Release1985
- Product TagsBlu-ray
- FormatBlu-ray
- Program TypeMovie
- Aspect Ratio1.85:1
- LanguageEnglish, French, Spanish
- SubtitlesFrench, Spanish
- StudioWarner Home Video
Other
- Product NameThe Color Purple [Blu-ray] [1985]
- UPC883929161126
Customer reviews
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 48 reviews
(48 customer reviews)to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
A family classic.....
||Posted .Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.I was born in 78 a watched this film w my "entire" family in 86 it was tha 1st an last time we all watched a movie together like tht - a classic flick my TT Victoria tuned us onto back when an I will attempt to do the same w my daughter whose Animed an Disneyed out lol - item arrived as advertised brand new an sealed thx bestbuy
This review is from The Color Purple [DVD] [1985]
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Film!
||Posted .Owned for 1 week when reviewed.One of the best Steven Spielberg films I have ever seen! Why this didn’t win any awards is beyond me! The Color Purple is a beautiful film!
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
Classic
||Posted .Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.So many star acting in this movie before they was star yet laugh,cry,mad you get all those feelings in this movie.
This review is from The Color Purple [DVD] [1985]
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
Rainy day movie
||Posted .Owned for 1 week when reviewed.Great movie to watch. I had this movie before but somehow lost it so I had to purchase another. Love watching it on a rainy day.
This review is from The Color Purple [DVD] [1985]
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
whoopi goldberg fan movie
||Posted .Owned for 1 week when reviewed.life how it was for a young girl growing up during that period of time.rural farm life wasn't nice at all.how she grew from a child to a woman.
This review is from The Color Purple [DVD] [1985]
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
Wonderful
||Posted .Owned for 1 month when reviewed.Excellent acting and terrific writing. Kept my attention from beginning to end. Highly recommend.
This review is from The Color Purple [DVD] [1985]
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
A great movie
||Posted .We love this movie and we get a good laugh out some of the parts in the movie.
This review is from The Color Purple [DVD] [1985]
I would recommend this to a friendRated 5 out of 5 stars
Classic
||Posted .Owned for 1 week when reviewed.It's hard to believe that Steven Spielberg directed this film. The southern authenticity is amazing. The performances are spot on. By far the best film Goldberg has ever been a part of.
This review is from The Color Purple [DVD] [1985]
I would recommend this to a friend
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