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 The Color Purple Quotes
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 The Color Purple is a 1985 film about a young African-American girl that shows the problems faced by African-American women during the early 1900's; including poverty, racism, and sexual discrimination. Directed by Steven Spielberg . Written by Menno... 
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The Color Purple is the ninth film directed by Steven Spielberg, and was released 1985. It is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Alice Walker. The film tells the story of a young African American girl named Celie and shows the...
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 National Review The color purple.
02/14/1986: 1,459 words, approx. 5 pages The Color Purple WHAT IS AN insuperable problem for a filmmaker who specializes in gadgets, sentimentalized children, and cute creatures from outer space? Adults --anything at all to do with grownups living their quotidian lives. To be sure, this is a problem... summary from source:
The Village Voice The Color Purple
12/07/2005: 946 words, approx. 3 pages THE COLOR PURPLE By Marsha Norman Songs by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray Broadway Theatre 1681 Broadway 212-239-6200 PROSAICALLY 'PURPLE' Competence, not inspiration, drives a new Broadway musical version of The Color Purple Sincerity... summary from source:
 Vibe.com The Color Purple On Broadway
12/6/2005: 336 words, approx. 1 pagesThe tale of an emotional and sexually abused little girl in a Black community in the last century, Purple doesn't come close to delivering the resounding drama as the film adaptation 20 years ago. In fact, the passion and sentiment conveyed by the characters in... summary from source:
AP News `Purple' role for Destiny's Williams
2/28/2007: 295 words, approx. 1 pagesMichelle Williams of the R&B group Destiny's Child is joining the Chicago production of "The Color Purple," the producers announced Tuesday.Williams will play the role of Shug Avery, a sexy blues singer.The stage version of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel will open in Chicago on...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Henry Sheehan
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In the following essay, Sheehan continues his critical appraisal of Spielberg's oeuvre, focusing on his films released after The Color Purple and placing particular emphasis on Hook.
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Critical Essay by Carol Dole
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In the following essay, Dole discusses Spielberg's film adaptation of The Color Purple, commenting on the increased role of male dominance in the film.
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Critical Review by Stanley Kauffmann
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In the following review, Kauffmann views The Color Purple as a significant advancement in the portrayal and participation of African Americans in contemporary film.
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