The Color Purple

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The Color Purple

🇺🇸 United States • Released Dec 18, 1985

The Color Purple is an American drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and released in 1985. The film grossed USD 98,400,000 worldwide at the box office in 1986.

Studio
Amblin Entertainment
Genres
Drama, History

Records

2 metrics · 2 records

Box Office (Worldwide)

1 record

What countsLifetime worldwide theatrical gross incl. re-releases (Box Office Mojo).

  • 1985Dec 18, 1985
    $146.3Msrc

Production Budget

1 record
  • 2023Dec 25, 2023
    $90Msrc

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