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The Colour Purple

The Colour Purple
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
2023
 141 minutes (2 hrs 21 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Blitz Bazawule

Starring

Fantasia Barrino · Taraji P. Henson · Danielle Brooks · Colman Domingo · Corey Hawkins · Phylicia Pearl Mpasi

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 25th December 2023
Canada release date Canada release: 25th December 2023
United States release date United States release: 25th December 2023

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 26th Jan '24
  • Debut position: 9
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: £452.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 3

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 22nd Dec '23
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: $18.2 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 9

WorldWide box office

  • Box Office debut: 29th Dec '23
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $44 Million
  • Total weeks on top 15: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

26 Jan, 2024
9
2 Feb, 2024
15

US box office

22 Dec, 2023
2
29 Dec, 2023
4
5 Jan, 2024
7
12 Jan, 2024
12

Global box office

29 Dec, 2023
4
5 Jan, 2024
14

Certificates


12A age rating
US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1000 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $60.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $59.8 Million

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Directed By

Director
Role
Blitz Bazawule
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Fantasia Barrino
Celie
Taraji P. Henson
Shug Avery
Danielle Brooks
Sofia
Colman Domingo
Mister
Corey Hawkins
Harpo
Phylicia Pearl Mpasi
Young Celie
Halle Bailey
Young Nettie
Ciara
Nettie
H.E.R.
Squeak
David Alan Grier
Reverend Avery
Deon Cole
Alfonso
Jon Batiste
Grady
Louis Gossett Jr.
Ol' Mister
Tamela J. Mann
First Lady
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Mama
Elizabeth Marvel
Miss Millie
Stephen Hill
Henry
Adetinpo Thomas
Mary Ellen
Tiffany Elle Burgess
Olivia
Terrence J. Smith
Adam
Aba Arthur
Abena
Jeffrey Marcus
Immigration Officer
Jamaal Avery Jr.
Young Harpo
Ailani Flowers
Lil Cat
Emana Rachelle
Corrine
Charles Green
Mayor
Brad Raymond
Big Slim
P. Kofi McDonald
Domino Player
L. Warren Young
Domino Player
Zakiya Boyd
Deaconess
David Vaughn
Postman
Chase Steven Anderson
Ticket Booth Operator
John L. Adams
Sharecropper
Ashton Maxwell
Harpo's Buddy
Marvin LaViolette
Harpo's Buddy
Raphael Thomas
Harpo's Buddy
MaCai Arrington Griffin
Bub
James Carey
Deputy
Jessica AZora
Townsperson
Wyatt Cole
Townsperson
Lance Dixon
Shug Avery Band Member
Whoopi Goldberg
Midwife
Matt Gulbranson
Domino Player
TahChon Mills
Towns Kid