The Color Purple

A tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$94,175,854
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$1,710,333
192 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Dec 20, 1985 (Feb 7, 1986)
Running Time2 hr 34 min
GenresDrama
In Release377 days/53 weeks
Widest Release1,109 theaters