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The Color Purple

The Color Purple/Theatre 514

Synopsis: An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie (Whoopi Goldberg), an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing "Mister" Albert Johnson (Danny Glover), things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa. Based on the novel by Alice Walker.

Runtime: 2 hours and 34 minutes

Director: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover, Laurence Fishburne

Rating: PG-13

Showtimes:

Monday, February 23rd, at 7PM

Wednesday, February 25th, at 7PM

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