THE COLOR PURPLE (WIDESCREEN SPECIAL EDITION) [2 DISCS]

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• Release Year: 1985
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning story; ; Color it fuller, color it richer, color it even more of an enthralling movie experience. The Color Purple shines anew in this expansive deluxe 2-disc edition DVD. ; ; Celie. 'Mr.' Sofia. Nettie. Shug. The unforgettable characters of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize novel brighten the screen in this rhapsodically cinematic adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg. At the center of the tale is Celie (Whoopi Goldberg in her movie debut), whose search for fulfillment in a world closed to her becomes a triumph of cruelty overcome by love, of pain eclipsed by joy. Acting and filmmaking honors all came to The Color Purple. But today as yesterday, its greatest honor is the embrace of movie fans everywhere. ;
• Cast: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey, Willard E. Pugh, Akosua Busia, Desreta Jackson, Adolph Caesar, Rae Dawn Chong, Dana Ivey, Leonard Jackson, Bennet Guillory, John Patton Jr., Carl Anderson, Susan Beaubian, James Tillis, Phillip Strong, Laurence Fishburne, Peto Kinsaka, Lelo Masamba, Margaret Freeman, Howard Starr, Daphaine Oliver, Jadili Johnson, Lillian Njoki Distefano, Donna Buie, Leon Rippy, John R. Hart, David Thomas, Carrie Murray, Juliet Poe, Katie Simon, Ethel Taylor, Marcus Covington, Marcus Liles, April Myers, Maurice Moore, Lechanda Latharp, Drew Bundini Brown, Arnold F. Turner, Jeris Poindexter, Hawthorne James, Sonny Terry, Greg Phillinganes, Roy Gaines, Paulinho Da Costa, Nana Yaw Asiedu, Clarence Avant, Bayo Martin, Ndugu Chancler, Jeffrey Kwashi, Pete Munzhi, Aniijia Rae Schockley, Maria Howell, Gayle King, Steven Spielberg, Alice Walker, Menno Meyjes
• Director: Steven Spielberg
• Runtime: 2:34
• Company: Time Warner, Warner Home Video, Amblin Entertainment
• Media Format: Movie