A behind-the-scenes look into the making of the new feature film “The Color Purple,” and the impact the story has had on our culture. Oprah Winfrey takes viewers inside the four-decade phenomenon, exploring the importance of the novel, films and musical, and the ever-evolving conversation around this seminal work.
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Oprah Winfrey as Self
Alice Walker as Self
Whoopi Goldberg as Self
Blitz Bazawule as Self
Fantasia Barrino as Self
Taraji P. Henson as Self
Danielle Brooks as Self
Steven Spielberg as Self
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Brad Pavone · Director
Alice Walker · Novel
Oprah Winfrey · Executive Producer
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