The Color Purple (film, 1985)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Color_Purple_(film,_1985)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation	gptkb:The_Color_Purple_(novel)
gptkbp:authorOfSourceMaterial	gptkb:Alice_Walker
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Actress_in_a_Motion_Picture_–_Drama_(Whoopi_Goldberg) gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award_for_Outstanding_Motion_Picture
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:followedBy	gptkb:The_Color_Purple_(musical,_2005)
gptkbp:genre	drama period drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Color Purple (film, 1985)
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:Academy_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Makeup 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	Oprah Winfrey's film debut Whoopi Goldberg's film debut
gptkbp:producer	gptkb:Kathleen_Kennedy gptkb:Steven_Spielberg gptkb:Frank_Marshall
gptkbp:productionCompany	gptkb:Amblin_Entertainment
gptkbp:releaseDate	December 18, 1985
gptkbp:remakeOf	gptkb:The_Color_Purple_(film,_2023)
gptkbp:runtime	154 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter	gptkb:Menno_Meyjes
gptkbp:setIn	gptkb:Georgia,_United_States
gptkbp:setInPeriod	early 20th century
gptkbp:starring	gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey gptkb:Whoopi_Goldberg gptkb:Danny_Glover gptkb:Margaret_Avery
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:racism sexism empowerment abuse
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Celie gptkb:Shug_Avery
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6