Friday, July 5, 2024

THE COLOR PURPLE (1985)






















Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Based on the novel by: Alice Walker
Starring: Whoopi GoldbergDanny GloverOprah WinfreyMargaret AveryAdolph CaesarAkosua BusiaWillard PughRae Dawn ChongLaurence FishburneCarl AndersonGrand BushDana IveyBennet GuilloryJames TillisLeonard JacksonDesreta Jackson

153 minutes
(PG-13 - adult language, adult themes, adult situations, scenes of domestic abuse)

PLOT:
A young black Southern woman struggles with mental and physical abuse at the hands of her father and finds herself stuck in the vicious cycle when she is unceremoniously married off to an older man, who also rules over her with a quick fist and short temper. Her only solace in this brutal life is her beloved younger sister. But, the two sisters are ruthlessly separated from one another by this violent person, she fights to find her identity and strength to stand up for herself over the course of four decades.

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