The Color Purple
Drama • PG-13 • 1985 • 2 hr 34 min
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Not a Whoopi fan at all but she was excellent in this movie. Great story, great writing, great acting.
The "God is Tryin' to Tell You Something" scene alone is enough to make this movie a masterpiece
Epic tale of hardship, pain and joy. Great performances all around.
Such a fascinating story that’s well written, wonderfully directed and amazingly acted. Everyone knocks it out of the park.
This is heartbreaking yet inspiring, with some spectacular performances
Classic Black film with a fantastic cast, acting, screenplay and direction. Emotional movie that’ll stick with you forever!
A heartbreaking, but beautiful story about two sisters torn apart from one another at a young age. This movie is so well done. It tackles -
The perfect visual depiction of a masterpiece of writing.
Loved it! Really has an emotional appeal to the audience. Brings tears of joy in the end.
Excellent story of the struggle of Black women.
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