The Color Purple (HBO)
2 hr 33 min
PG-13
1985
drama

The Color Purple (HBO): 

From 1909 to 1949, Celie, a Southern Black woman, gradually gains self-respect as she strives to educate herself and to find love - despite an abusive spouse and a society biased against her race and her sex.

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The Color Purple (HBO)

Genres

drama

Runtime

2 hr 33 min

Release Year

1985

Rating Information

PG-13

About This Movie

From 1909 to 1949, Celie, a Southern Black woman, gradually gains self-respect as she strives to educate herself and to find love - despite an abusive spouse and a society biased against her race and her sex.

Cast and Crew

Starring: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey, Rae Chong

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