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Title The color purple [DVD] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; in association with Domain Entertainment ; an Amblin Entertainment, OW Films, SGS Pictures, QJP production ; directed by Blitz Bazawule ; screenplay by Marcus Gardley ; produced by Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders, Quincy Jones.

Publication Info. [Burbank, CA] : Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., [2024]

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 Pittsburg 1st Fl DVD Collection  DVD Color    ---  Available
Description 1 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
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Description digital rdatr
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5.1 Dolby digital
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Note Based on the novel by Alice Walker. Based on the musical stage play, book (of the musical stage play) by Marsha Norman, music and lyrics by Brena Russell, Allee Willis, Stephen Bray.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
Wide screen.
Some subtitles not listed on container.
Credits Director of photography, Dan Laustsen ; edited by Jon Poll ; music by Kris Bowers.
Cast Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, Gabriella Wilson "H.E.R.", Halle Bailey, Louis Gossett Jr., Phylicia Pearl Mpasi, Ciara, Jon Batiste, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Fantasia Barrino.
Summary A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to freedom. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds remarkable strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
Audience MPA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic content, sexual content, violence and language CHV rating: PG.
System Details DVD, region 1, wide screen; 5.1 Dolby digital, described video.
Language English, French or Spanish dialogue; French. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH), French and Spanish
Subject African American women -- Drama. 2858654
Sisters -- Drama. 2858114
Adult child sexual abuse victims -- Drama. 2988188
Abused wives -- Drama. 3029755
Southern States -- Drama. 2958277
Genre/Form Musical films. 2857265
Historical films. 2857144
Coming-of-age films. 2897330
Film adaptations. 2857087
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 2856901
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. 2878757
Added Author Bazawule, Blitz, film director. 3126142
Gardley, Marcus, screenwriter.
Spielberg, Steven, 1946- film producer. 2857541
Winfrey, Oprah, film producer. 2858663
Sanders, Scott, 1957- film producer.
Jones, Quincy, 1933- film producer. 2858656
Henson, Taraji P., actor. 2888326
Brooks, Danielle, actor. 2911431
Domingo, Colman, actor. 2994426
Hawkins, Corey, 1988- actor. 2952085
H.E.R., 1997- actor. 2986276
Bailey, Halle, 2000- actor.
Gossett, Louis, Jr., 1936-2024, actor.
Mpasi, Phylicia Pearl, actor.
Ciara, 1985- actor. 2898570
Batiste, Jon, 1986- actor. 3120169
Ellis, Aunjanue, actor. 2994428
Fantasia, 1984- actor. 3035254
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Walker, Alice, 1944- Color purple. 2858666
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Norman, Marsha. Color purple.
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), presenter. 2857194
Domain Entertainment, presenter.
Amblin Entertainment (Firm), production company. 2857561
Harpo Films, production company. 2887461
SGS Pictures, production company.
Quincy Jones Entertainment, production company.
Warner Bros. Entertainment, publisher. 2883520
Added Title Container of (work): Color purple (Motion picture : 2023)
Container of (expression): Color purple (Motion picture : 2023). French.
Container of (expression): Color purple (Motion picture : 2023). Spanish.
Standard No. 883929802609
883929802487
Music No. 1000821806 Warner Bros.
3000097054 Warner Bros. (container)
2000185097 Warner Bros. (disc)

 
    
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