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25/12/2023 Drama 2h 21m
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A bold new take on the beloved classic.

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.

  1. Blitz Bazawule

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Fantasia Barrino

    Celie

  2. Taraji P. Henson

    Shug Avery

  3. Danielle Brooks

    Sofia

  4. Colman Domingo

    Mister

  5. Corey Hawkins

    Harpo

  6. Phylicia Pearl Mpasi

    Young Celie

  7. Halle Bailey

    Young Nettie

  8. Ciara

    Nettie

  9. H.E.R.

    Squeak

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Reviews

A review by Brent Marchant
Written by Brent Marchant on 2024-02-19
In the interest of full disclosure, I’ve routinely made it clear that I’m not a big fan of movie musicals. In addition, less known is the fact that I’ve also never been particularly enamored with the original dramatic version of this story (1985), a picture in which director Steven Spielberg still had his training wheels on when it came to making serious cinematic fare. With those admissions in mind, then, it would appear that this latest iteration of the classic Alice Walker novel would have two prejudicial strikes against it going in, and that assessment would be accurate, as these qua...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$90,000,000.00

Revenue
$68,919,191.00

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