The Color Purple

Steven Spielberg directed critically acclaimed adaptation of Alice Walker's novel, which follows an African-American woman (Whoopi Goldberg) as she struggles to take control of her life in a small Southern town in the early-20th century. Enduring unthinkable abuse at the hands of her father (Danny Glover), she perseveres while trying to maintain a close relationship with her younger sister and find love as the years pass. Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery co-star. 152 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio, French Dolby Digital stereo, Spanish Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH), French, Spanish; "making of" documentary; featurettes; theatrical trailers; 40-page book.