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The Color Purple (1985 film)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Color_Purple_(1985_film)
GPTKB entity
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:film
gptkbp:authorOfSourceMaterial
gptkb:Alice_Walker
gptkbp:basedOn
gptkb:The_Color_Purple_(novel)
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross
$142 million
gptkbp:budget
$15 million
gptkbp:cinematography
gptkb:Allen_Daviau
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkbp:distributor
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:editingBy
gptkb:Michael_Kahn
gptkbp:genre
drama
period drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Color Purple (1985 film)
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:musicBy
gptkb:Quincy_Jones
gptkbp:nominatedFor
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Adapted_Screenplay
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Cinematography
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Film_Editing
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Score
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Sound
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Motion_Picture_–_Drama
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Makeup
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Music,_Original_Song
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress_(Margaret_Avery)
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actress_(Oprah_Winfrey)
Academy Award for Best Actress (Whoopi Goldberg)
gptkbp:notableFor
first Oscar nomination for Whoopi Goldberg
first major film role for Oprah Winfrey
gptkbp:producer
gptkb:Kathleen_Kennedy
gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:Frank_Marshall
gptkbp:productionCompany
gptkb:Amblin_Entertainment
gptkbp:releaseDate
December 18, 1985
gptkbp:runtime
154 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter
gptkb:Menno_Meyjes
gptkbp:setIn
gptkb:Georgia,_United_States
gptkbp:setInPeriod
early 20th century
gptkbp:starring
gptkb:Desreta_Jackson
gptkb:Willard_E._Pugh
gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey
gptkb:Whoopi_Goldberg
gptkb:Danny_Glover
gptkb:Margaret_Avery
gptkb:Adolph_Caesar
gptkb:Akosua_Busia
gptkbp:theme
gptkb:family
gptkb:racism
resilience
sexism
female empowerment
abuse
gptkbp:won
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Motion_Picture_–_Drama_(Whoopi_Goldberg)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Color_Purple
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