Oprah & The Color Purple Journey (2023)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.353 |
Directed By
Brad Pavone
Crew
Oprah Winfrey
April Cejrowski
Alice Walker
Brad Pavone
Brad Pavone
Chykeria Thompson
TOP CAST
Oprah Winfrey
Self
Alice Walker
Self
Whoopi Goldberg
Self
Blitz Bazawule
Self
Fantasia Barrino
Self
Taraji P. Henson
Self
Danielle Brooks
Self
Steven Spielberg
Self
Quincy Jones
Self
Scott Sanders
Self
Marcus Gardley
Self
Colman Domingo
Self
Corey Hawkins
Self
H.E.R.
Self
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