Poster of The Color Purple

The Color Purple

Plot: A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood
Release Date: Monday, December 25 2023
Released within the last year
External Links
IMDb logoExternal Link Icon
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Fantasia BarrinoFantasia Barrino
Fantasia Barrino was
39 in The Color Purple
as 'Celie Harris-Johnson'.
Sat, Jun 30 1984
Portrait of Taraji P. HensonTaraji P. Henson
Taraji P. Henson was
53 in The Color Purple
as 'Shug Avery'.
Fri, Sep 11 1970
Portrait of Danielle BrooksDanielle Brooks
Danielle Brooks was
34 in The Color Purple
as 'Sofia'.
Sun, Sep 17 1989
Portrait of Colman DomingoColman Domingo
Colman Domingo was
54 in The Color Purple
as 'Albert 'Mister' Johnson'.
Fri, Nov 28 1969
Portrait of Corey HawkinsCorey Hawkins
Corey Hawkins was
35 in The Color Purple
as 'Harpo Johnson'.
Sat, Oct 22 1988
Portrait of Phylicia Pearl MpasiPhylicia Pearl Mpasi
Phylicia Pearl Mpasi was
30 in The Color Purple
as 'Young Celie'.
Tue, Nov 16 1993
Portrait of Halle BaileyHalle Bailey
Halle Bailey was
23 in The Color Purple
as 'Young Nettie'.
Mon, Mar 27 2000
Portrait of CiaraCiara
Ciara was
38 in The Color Purple
as 'Nettie'.
Fri, Oct 25 1985
Portrait of H.E.R.H.E.R.
H.E.R. was
26 in The Color Purple
as 'Mary "Squeak" Agnes'.
Fri, Jun 27 1997
Portrait of David Alan GrierDavid Alan Grier
David Alan Grier was
67 in The Color Purple
as 'Reverend Avery'.
Sat, Jun 30 1956
Portrait of Deon ColeDeon Cole
Deon Cole was
51 in The Color Purple
as 'Alfonso'.
Sun, Jan 09 1972
Portrait of Jon BatisteJon Batiste
Jon Batiste was
37 in The Color Purple
as 'Grady'.
Tue, Nov 11 1986
Portrait of Louis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr. was
87 in The Color Purple
as 'Ol' Mister'.
Wed, May 27 1936 –
Fri, Mar 29 2024
Portrait of Tamela MannTamela Mann
Tamela Mann was
57 in The Color Purple
as 'First Lady'.
Thu, Jun 09 1966
Portrait of Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorAunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor was
54 in The Color Purple
as 'Mama'.
Fri, Feb 21 1969
Portrait of Elizabeth MarvelElizabeth Marvel
Elizabeth Marvel was
54 in The Color Purple
as 'Miss Millie'.
Thu, Nov 27 1969
Portrait of Stephen HillStephen Hill
Stephen Hill was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Henry (Buster) Broadnax'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adetinpo ThomasAdetinpo Thomas
Adetinpo Thomas was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Mary Ellen'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tiffany Elle BurgessTiffany Elle Burgess
Tiffany Elle Burgess was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Olivia'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terrence J. SmithTerrence J. Smith
Terrence J. Smith was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Adam'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aba ArthurAba Arthur
Aba Arthur was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Abena'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jeffrey MarcusJeffrey Marcus
Jeffrey Marcus was
63 in The Color Purple
as 'Immigration Officer'.
Sun, Feb 21 1960
Portrait of Jamaal Avery Jr.Jamaal Avery Jr.
Jamaal Avery Jr. was
14 in The Color Purple
as 'Young Harpo'.
Wed, Jul 15 2009
Portrait of Ailani FlowersAilani Flowers
Ailani Flowers was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Lil Cat'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emana RachelleEmana Rachelle
Emana Rachelle was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Corrine'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles GreenCharles Green
Charles Green was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Mayor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brad RaymondBrad Raymond
Brad Raymond was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Big Slim'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of P. Kofi McDonaldP. Kofi McDonald
P. Kofi McDonald was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Domino Player'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of L. Warren YoungL. Warren Young
L. Warren Young was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Domino Player'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zakiya BoydZakiya Boyd
Zakiya Boyd was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Deaconess'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David VaughnDavid Vaughn
David Vaughn was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Postman (Mr. Edmonds)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chase Steven AndersonChase Steven Anderson
Chase Steven Anderson was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Ticket Booth Operator'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John L. AdamsJohn L. Adams
John L. Adams was
53 in The Color Purple
as 'Sharecropper'.
Fri, Dec 04 1970
Portrait of Ashton MaxwellAshton Maxwell
Ashton Maxwell was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Harpo's Buddy'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marvin LavioletteMarvin Laviolette
Marvin Laviolette was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Harpo's Buddy'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raphael ThomasRaphael Thomas
Raphael Thomas was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Harpo's Buddy'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of MaCai Arrington GriffinMaCai Arrington Griffin
MaCai Arrington Griffin was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Bub'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James CareyJames Carey
James Carey was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Debuty'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Whoopi GoldbergWhoopi Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg was
68 in The Color Purple
as 'Midwife (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 13 1955

Crew

Portrait of Blitz BazawuleBlitz Bazawule
Blitz Bazawule was
41 in The Color Purple
as 'Director, Executive Music Producer'
Mon, Apr 19 1982
Portrait of Dan LaustsenDan Laustsen
Dan Laustsen was
69 in The Color Purple
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Jun 15 1954
Portrait of Mark Anthony LittleMark Anthony Little
Mark Anthony Little was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'First Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rory BruenRory Bruen
Rory Bruen was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Supervising Art Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rebecca RunyonRebecca Runyon
Rebecca Runyon was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Assistant Art Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hang Dara ZhaoHang Dara Zhao
Hang Dara Zhao was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Assistant Art Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcus GardleyMarcus Gardley
Marcus Gardley was
45 in The Color Purple
as 'Screenplay'
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Portrait of Quincy JonesQuincy Jones
Quincy Jones was
90 in The Color Purple
as 'Producer, Songs'
Tue, Mar 14 1933
Portrait of Stephen BrayStephen Bray
Stephen Bray was
67 in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Music Producer, Songs'
Sun, Dec 23 1956
Portrait of Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey was
69 in The Color Purple
as 'Producer'
Fri, Jan 29 1954
Portrait of Scott SandersScott Sanders
Scott Sanders was
66 in The Color Purple
as 'Producer'
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Portrait of Steven SpielbergSteven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg was
77 in The Color Purple
as 'Producer'
Wed, Dec 18 1946
Portrait of Alice WalkerAlice Walker
Alice Walker was
79 in The Color Purple
as 'Novel, Executive Producer'
Wed, Feb 09 1944
Portrait of Mara JacobsMara Jacobs
Mara Jacobs was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carla GardiniCarla Gardini
Carla Gardini was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kristie Macosko KriegerKristie Macosko Krieger
Kristie Macosko Krieger was
53 in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Rebecca WalkerRebecca Walker
Rebecca Walker was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sofia PortantinoSofia Portantino
Sofia Portantino was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Visual Effects Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adam FellAdam Fell
Adam Fell was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Courtenay ValentiCourtenay Valenti
Courtenay Valenti was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheila WalcottSheila Walcott
Sheila Walcott was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael BeuggMichael Beugg
Michael Beugg was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick BaxterNick Baxter
Nick Baxter was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Music Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pete ChiappettaPete Chiappetta
Pete Chiappetta was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony TittanegroAnthony Tittanegro
Anthony Tittanegro was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew LaryAndrew Lary
Andrew Lary was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Executive Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jon PollJon Poll
Jon Poll was
65 in The Color Purple
as 'Editor'
Wed, Jan 01 1958
Portrait of Chris CampagnaChris Campagna
Chris Campagna was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Foley Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julian SlaterJulian Slater
Julian Slater was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryan SquiresRyan Squires
Ryan Squires was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Foley Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renée TondelliRenée Tondelli
Renée Tondelli was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marsha NormanMarsha Norman
Marsha Norman was
76 in The Color Purple
as 'Musical'
Sun, Sep 21 1947
Portrait of Kris BowersKris Bowers
Kris Bowers was
34 in The Color Purple
as 'Original Music Composer'
Wed, Apr 05 1989
Portrait of Jordan CarrollJordan Carroll
Jordan Carroll was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Music Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morgan RhodesMorgan Rhodes
Morgan Rhodes was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Music Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard TelseyBernard Telsey
Bernard Telsey was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark HicksMark Hicks
Mark Hicks was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francine Jamison-TanchuckFrancine Jamison-Tanchuck
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul MasseyPaul Massey
Paul Massey was
65 in The Color Purple
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Mon, Feb 10 1958
Portrait of Larry DiasLarry Dias
Larry Dias was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fatima RobinsonFatima Robinson
Fatima Robinson was
52 in The Color Purple
as 'Choreographer'
Sun, Aug 29 1971
Portrait of Tiffany Little CanfieldTiffany Little Canfield
Tiffany Little Canfield was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steven A. MorrowSteven A. Morrow
Steven A. Morrow was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Sound Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kelli JonesKelli Jones
Kelli Jones was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shellita BoxieShellita Boxie
Shellita Boxie was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunt Double'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carol RasheedCarol Rasheed
Carol Rasheed was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Makeup Department Head'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul PirolaPaul Pirola
Paul Pirola was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Foley Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul D. AusterberryPaul D. Austerberry
Paul D. Austerberry was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Production Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Doug SpilatroDoug Spilatro
Doug Spilatro was
66 in The Color Purple
as 'VFX Artist'
Sat, Oct 19 1957
Portrait of Max CalderMax Calder
Max Calder was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Floyd Anthony Johns Jr.Floyd Anthony Johns Jr.
Floyd Anthony Johns Jr. was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken McGillKen McGill
Ken McGill was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Sound Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wayne RoweWayne Rowe
Wayne Rowe was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Special Effects Technician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hannah HildebrandtHannah Hildebrandt
Hannah Hildebrandt was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Art Department Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrea BowmanAndrea Bowman
Andrea Bowman was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Key Hair Stylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andi CrumbleyAndi Crumbley
Andi Crumbley was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marlon Victor BondocMarlon Victor Bondoc
Marlon Victor Bondoc was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'VFX Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bridgette Michelle BentleyBridgette Michelle Bentley
Bridgette Michelle Bentley was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunt Double'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cathy ShawCathy Shaw
Cathy Shaw was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'VFX Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony G. NakonechnyjAnthony G. Nakonechnyj
Anthony G. Nakonechnyj was
61 in The Color Purple
as 'Gaffer'
Sat, Aug 11 1962
Portrait of Brendan CroxonBrendan Croxon
Brendan Croxon was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Foley Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee R. LaCailleLee R. LaCaille
Lee R. LaCaille was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Special Effects Technician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ariel Velasco-ShawAriel Velasco-Shaw
Ariel Velasco-Shaw was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Visual Effects Supervisor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard Bullock Jr.Richard Bullock Jr.
Richard Bullock Jr. was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Sound Mixer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lawrence DavisLawrence Davis
Lawrence Davis was
56 in The Color Purple
as 'Hair Department Head'
Tue, Feb 14 1967
Portrait of Charles CooleyCharles Cooley
Charles Cooley was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maxfield LadishMaxfield Ladish
Maxfield Ladish was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Dresser'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Para MaldenPara Malden
Para Malden was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allee WillisAllee Willis
Allee Willis was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Songs'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith KinseyKeith Kinsey
Keith Kinsey was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Video Assist Operator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karina RezhevskaKarina Rezhevska
Karina Rezhevska was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Foley Recordist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth BryantKenneth Bryant
Kenneth Bryant was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Dresser'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gazal TabrizipourGazal Tabrizipour
Gazal Tabrizipour was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Special Effects Technician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark TomlinsonMark Tomlinson
Mark Tomlinson was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Grip'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Max HicksMax Hicks
Max Hicks was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'VFX Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Korii YoungKorii Young
Korii Young was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Costumer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Britain Illingworth-CramerBritain Illingworth-Cramer
Britain Illingworth-Cramer was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brenda RussellBrenda Russell
Brenda Russell was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Songs'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Blade LadishBlade Ladish
Blade Ladish was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Dresser'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tangela LargeTangela Large
Tangela Large was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Dialect Coach'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adam EndrodiAdam Endrodi
Adam Endrodi was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'VFX Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicole DillardNicole Dillard
Nicole Dillard was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Special Effects Technician'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nataliia SyeryakovaNataliia Syeryakova
Nataliia Syeryakova was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Foley Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lanetra ButlerLanetra Butler
Lanetra Butler was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Costumer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brandon BlakelyBrandon Blakely
Brandon Blakely was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Grip'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pam FocoPam Foco
Pam Foco was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A. Renea DysonA. Renea Dyson
A. Renea Dyson was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Spencer TortoriciSpencer Tortorici
Spencer Tortorici was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Dresser'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David AragonDavid Aragon
David Aragon was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Grip'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Destiny LillyDestiny Lilly
Destiny Lilly was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Casting'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy Matt ThompsonBilly Matt Thompson
Billy Matt Thompson was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry KlopfensteinTerry Klopfenstein
Terry Klopfenstein was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'VFX Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben FelkerBen Felker
Ben Felker was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Grip'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Danielle PeeblesDanielle Peebles
Danielle Peebles was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jennifer E IveyJennifer E Ivey
Jennifer E Ivey was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milene MelendezMilene Melendez
Milene Melendez was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chantel RawlsChantel Rawls
Chantel Rawls was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunt Double'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Van Underwood StokesVan Underwood Stokes
Van Underwood Stokes was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amani KingAmani King
Amani King was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Set Dresser'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriella CamirandGabriella Camirand
Gabriella Camirand was
>> in The Color Purple
as 'Visual Effects Coordinator'
Unknown Birthday