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The Color Purple

  • 20232023
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The Color Purple (2023)
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Musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early 1900s.Musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early 1900s.Musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early 1900s.
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    • Blitz Bazawule
    • Marcus Gardley(screenplay)
    • Marsha Norman(musical book)
    • Alice Walker(novel)
  • Stars
    • Taraji P. Henson
    • Halle Bailey
    • Elizabeth Marvel
    • Blitz Bazawule
    • Marcus Gardley(screenplay)
    • Marsha Norman(musical book)
    • Alice Walker(novel)
  • Stars
    • Taraji P. Henson
    • Halle Bailey
    • Elizabeth Marvel
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  • Post-production
    Expected December 20, 2023
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    Taraji P. Henson
    Taraji P. Henson
    • Shug Avery
    Halle Bailey
    Halle Bailey
    • Nettie
    Elizabeth Marvel
    Elizabeth Marvel
    • Miss Millie
    Danielle Brooks
    Danielle Brooks
    • Sofia
    Colman Domingo
    Colman Domingo
    • Mister
    Corey Hawkins
    Corey Hawkins
    • Harpo
    Louis Gossett Jr.
    Louis Gossett Jr.
    • Old Mister
    Aunjanue Ellis
    Aunjanue Ellis
    • Mama
    David Alan Grier
    David Alan Grier
    • Rev. Avery
    H.E.R.
    H.E.R.
    • Squeak
    Stephen Hill
    Stephen Hill
    • Buster
    Deon Cole
    Deon Cole
    • Alfonso
    Ciara
    Ciara
    • Adult Nettie
    Tamela J. Mann
    Tamela J. Mann
    • First Lady
    Fantasia Barrino
    Fantasia Barrino
    • Celie
    Jon Batiste
    Jon Batiste
    • Grady
    Charles Green
    Charles Green
    • Mayor
    L. Warren Young
    L. Warren Young
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      • Blitz Bazawule
      • Marcus Gardley(screenplay)
      • Marsha Norman(musical book)
      • Alice Walker(novel)
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    • Trivia
      Fantasia Barrino (Celie) reprises her role in the movie from the original 2005 Broadway production of The Color Purple and Danielle Brooks (Sophia) reprises her role from the 2015 Broadway Revival.
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      Referenced in OWV Updates: The Seventh OWV Awards - Last Update of 2022 (2022)

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      • December 20, 2023 (United States)
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      • English
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      • Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    • Production companies
      • Amblin Entertainment
      • Harpo Films
      • Scott Sanders Productions
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