The Color Purple (1985)

This film follows the life of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the early 1900’s. The first time we see Celie, she is 14 – and pregnant – by her father. We stay with her for the next 30 years of her tough life… ??Colin Tinto Awards: 14 wins & 23 nominations totalBudget: $15,000,000 (estimated)Worldwide Gross: $98,467,863Soundtrack: Miss Celie’s Blues (Sister) (Music by Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton)Steven SpielbergDanny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey1986-02-07 (United States)tt0088939