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The Color Purple

“A bold new take on the beloved classic.”

7.020232h 21mDrama
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The Color Purple at a glance

The Color Purple is a 2023 drama film, running 2h 21m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12A in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

12A age rating2h 21mDrama

Rated 12A in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2023-12-25
Runtime
2h 21m
Genres
Drama
Director
Blitz Bazawule
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.0 / 10 · 383 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Fantasia BarrinoCelie
Taraji P. HensonShug Avery
Danielle BrooksSofia
Colman DomingoMister
Corey HawkinsHarpo
Phylicia Pearl MpasiYoung Celie
Halle BaileyYoung Nettie
CiaraNettie
H.E.R.Squeak
David Alan GrierReverend Avery
Deon ColeAlfonso
Jon BatisteGrady
Louis Gossett Jr.Ol' Mister
Tamela MannFirst Lady

Questions about The Color Purple

Quick answers
Where can I watch The Color Purple in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Color Purple is listed on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Color Purple suitable for children?

The Color Purple is rated 12A in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Color Purple about?

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.

How long is The Color Purple?

The Color Purple runs for 2h 21m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the The Color Purple trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Official Trailer 3 without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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