The Color Purple

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🔴 75/100
Total warning time: 5m 55s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 60/100 (2m 30s)
  • 🔴 80/100 [00:45:30 - 00:46:45] Implied sexual assault scene with disturbing sounds and imagery.
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:20:15 - 01:21:30] Suggestive dialogue and scenes involving prostitution.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (50s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:35:20 - 00:36:10] Brief scene showing characters drinking alcohol.
Violence: 🔴 70/100 (2m 25s)
  • 🔴 80/100 [00:30:10 - 00:31:25] Physical abuse and domestic violence depicted.
  • 🟡 60/100 [01:05:40 - 01:06:50] Verbal and emotional abuse scenes.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (10s)
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:15:30 - 00:15:35] Use of racial slurs and derogatory language.
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:50:20 - 00:50:25] Mild profanity used in dialogue.
The Color Purple
Year: 1985
Certificate: U
Runtime: 154 min
Genre: Drama
IMDB: 7.8
Meta Score: 78
Votes: 78321
Gross: 98,467,863
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery
Overview: A black Southern woman struggles to find her identity after suffering abuse from her father and others over four decades.

Movie FAQ

Q: Who directed the 1985 movie 'The Color Purple'?
A: The 1985 movie 'The Color Purple' was directed by Steven Spielberg.
Q: Who plays the lead role of Celie in 'The Color Purple' (1985)?
A: Whoopi Goldberg plays the lead role of Celie in 'The Color Purple' (1985).
Q: What is the main theme of 'The Color Purple' (1985)?
A: The main theme of 'The Color Purple' (1985) revolves around the struggles and resilience of African-American women in the early 20th century, focusing on issues like racism, sexism, and personal empowerment.
Q: Which actors star alongside Whoopi Goldberg in 'The Color Purple' (1985)?
A: Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey, and Margaret Avery star alongside Whoopi Goldberg in 'The Color Purple' (1985).
Q: Was 'The Color Purple' (1985) based on a book?
A: Yes, 'The Color Purple' (1985) is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Alice Walker.