The Color Purple

7.069

141 minutes

12/25/2023

Overview

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 List

Fantasia Barrino
as Celie
Taraji P. Henson
as Shug Avery
Danielle Brooks
as Sofia
Colman Domingo
as Mister
Corey Hawkins
as Harpo
Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
as Young Celie
Halle Bailey
as Young Nettie
Ciara
as Nettie
H.E.R.
as Squeak
David Alan Grier
as Reverend Avery
Deon Cole
as Alfonso
Jon Batiste
as Grady
Louis Gossett Jr.
as Ol' Mister
Tamela Mann
as First Lady
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
as Mama
Elizabeth Marvel
as Miss Millie
Stephen Hill
as Henry (Buster) Broadnax
Adetinpo Thomas
as Mary Ellen
Tiffany Elle Burgess
as Olivia
Terrence J. Smith
as Adam
Aba Arthur
as Abena
Jeffrey Marcus
as Immigration Officer
Jamaal Avery Jr.
as Young Harpo
Ailani Flowers
as Lil Cat
Emana Rachelle
as Corrine
Charles Green
as Mayor
Brad Raymond
as Big Slim
P. Kofi McDonald
as Domino Player
L. Warren Young
as Domino Player
Zakiya Boyd
as Deaconess
David Vaughn
as Postman (Mr. Edmonds)
Chase Steven Anderson
as Ticket Booth Operator
John L. Adams
as Sharecropper
Ashton Maxwell
as Harpo's Buddy
Marvin Laviolette
as Harpo's Buddy
Raphael Thomas
as Harpo's Buddy
MaCai Arrington Griffin
as Bub
James Carey
as Debuty
Whoopi Goldberg
as Midwife (uncredited)
Matt Gulbranson
as Domino Player (uncredited)