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The Color Purple
A bold new take on the beloved classic.
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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Color Purple is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand, HBO (Via Hulu), HBO Max, Max (Via Amazon Prime), and YouTube TV in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
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Synopsis
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.
More about The Color Purple
Cast
Fantasia BarrinoCelie
Taraji P. HensonShug Avery
Danielle BrooksSofia
Colman DomingoMister
Corey HawkinsHarpo
Phylicia Pearl MpasiYoung Celie
Halle BaileyYoung Nettie
CiaraNettieCredits
- Directed by
- Blitz Bazawule
- Written by
- Marcus Gardley, Alice Walker
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $90M
- Box office
- $68.9M
Production
Warner Bros. PicturesUnited States- Harpo FilmsUnited States
Amblin EntertainmentUnited States- Scott Sanders ProductionsUnited States
- Quincy Jones ProductionsUnited States
Domain EntertainmentUnited States
