The Color Purple (1985) Reviews

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Starring:
Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, (more)
Director(s):
Steven Spielberg
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
PG13
Category:
Drama
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Californiadreamin13

This movie was beautifully done. I have wanted to see if for over 20 years and finally got around to it (thanks Blockbuster!). I laughed; I cried and it still pulled my heart strings days later. ...
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This movie was beautifully done. I have wanted to see if for over 20 years and finally got around to it (thanks Blockbuster!). I laughed; I cried and it still pulled my heart strings days later. Highly recommend.
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Alicia83

This is a very mature movie dealing with rape, sex and other situations that you don't want a child exposed to. It ends better than it started and the issues it deals with are very important. I loved ...
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This is a very mature movie dealing with rape, sex and other situations that you don't want a child exposed to. It ends better than it started and the issues it deals with are very important. I loved it but it stirs up very strong emotions.
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Michelle L.

This movie was fantastic from begining to end. Yes it was long, but since the movie was so great you could hardley tell how long it was. The story was great and the actors were great. I totaly ...
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This movie was fantastic from begining to end. Yes it was long, but since the movie was so great you could hardley tell how long it was. The story was great and the actors were great. I totaly recommend this film.
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Paul and Laura M.

Loved this movie, I was riveted to my seat.

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Kathy S.

You will laugh and you will cry. Brilliant film making, wonderful acting. A newer classic.

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Diane J.

This is an older movie but definitely worth renting. The story is good and the acting is great. I highly recommend it.

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Maurice W.

I've watched this movie 100 times.My eyes welled 99 times.Any questions? The Greatest Movie of all times.Period.

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Nathan A.

This is one the most beautiful movies ever made. Gut wrenching, heart breaking, but it makes you laugh at times. Its a movie to fall in love with.

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brownbugz

Awesome performance by Whoopi. This is a very moving film. I love the whole story and the ending was perfect.

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Rachel W.

i really injoyed this movie i wasn't sure about it because it a pretty old movie. but i decided to get it and watch it and i liked it. you should really give this movie a chance. its really good.

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