The Color Purple (1985) is a poignant drama that explores the life of Celie, an African-American woman in the early 20th century Deep South. The film delves into her struggles with poverty, racism, and abuse, while highlighting her journey towards empowerment and self-discovery. Through letters she writes to God, Celie narrates her story of survival, sisterhood, and resilience, as she navigates the challenges posed by a patriarchal society and finds strength in unexpected places.

Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey, Margaret Avery