TY - ADVS AU - Avery,Margaret AU - Caesar,Adolph AU - Chong,Rae Dawn AU - Daviau,Allen AU - Glover,Danny AU - Goldberg,Whoopi AU - Jones,Quincy AU - Kahn,Michael AU - Kennedy,Kathleen AU - Marshall,Frank AU - Meyjes,Menno AU - Riva,J.Michael AU - Spielberg,Steven AU - Walker,Alice AU - Winfrey,Oprah ED - Warner Bros. ED - Warner Home Video (Firm) TI - The color purple SN - 1419855093 PY - 2007/// CY - Burbank, CA PB - Warner Home Video KW - African American women KW - Drama KW - DVD KW - Sisters KW - Feature films KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired N1 - Based on the novel by Alice Walker; Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985; Special features include production notes, theatrical trailers; Title from container; Director of photography, Allen Daviau ; production designer, J. Michael Riva ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Quincy Jones; Danny Glover, Adolph Caesar, Margaret Avery, Rae Dawn Chong, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey; MPAA rating: PG-13 N2 - The heart-wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who's forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister ER -