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  2. The Color Purple (1985 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic coming-of-age period drama film that was directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Menno Meyjes.It is based on the Pulitzer Prize–winning 1982 novel of the same name by Alice Walker and was Spielberg's eighth film as a director, marking a turning point in his career as it was a departure from the summer blockbusters for which he had become known.

  3. The Color Purple - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction. [1] [a]The novel has been the target of censors numerous times, and appears on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2000–2010 at number seventeen because of the sometimes explicit ...

  4. 'The Color Purple' Is One of the Year's Best Movies Because ...

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    While The Color Purple ultimately has a happy ending, the 1985 movie version especially spends plenty of time watching tragedy and abuse befall Black women. The musical, while not shying away from ...

  5. The enduring legacy of ‘The Color Purple’

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    Fans tell CNN “The Color Purple’s” themes of sisterhood, women’s empowerment and overcoming abuse and hardship have continued to resonate across the decades.

  6. 'The Color Purple's' Thanksgiving dinner table scene is its ...

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    Oprah Winfrey, who starred in the original 1985 version of “The Color Purple,” and was nominated for an Oscar for her portrayal of Sofia, called the Thanksgiving dinner table scene “the ...

  7. The Color Purple (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple premiered in London on November 20, 2023, and was released in the United States on December 25, 2023, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Although it received positive reviews from critics, it performed poorly at the box office grossing $68.8 million against a budget of $90–100 million.

  8. The color purple: It's a new movie and an old hue that's rich ...

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    Purple rain pertains to the end of the world and being with the one you love and letting your faith/God guide you through the purple rain.” Prince's Paisley Park estate outside Minneapolis ...

  9. The Color Purple (musical) - Wikipedia

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    The Color Purple is a musical with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray, based on the 1982 novel The Color Purple by Alice Walker and its 1985 film adaptation. The musical follows the journey of Celie, an African American woman in the American South from the early to mid-20th century.