Movie
Where to Watch The Color Purple (1985) in Canada
- 1985
- PG-13
- 2h 34m
- 7.7IMDb
- 73%Rotten Tomatoes
- 78Metascore
The Color Purple is available to rent in Canada.
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Availability last checked Sep 28, 2026.
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What it's about
This film follows the life of Celie, a young black girl growing up in the early 1900's. The first time we see Celie, she is 14 - and pregnant - by her father. We stay with her for the next 30 years of her tough life...
Cast and crew
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Writer
- Menno Meyjes, Alice Walker
- Starring
- Danny Glover, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey
Details
- Release date
- Feb 7, 1986
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Box office
- $98,467,863
- Awards
- Nominated for 11 Oscars. 14 wins & 25 nominations total
Where to Watch The Color Purple (1985) in Canada — common questions
- Where to watch The Color Purple in Canada?
- The Color Purple is available to rent in Canada. Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (4K), CosmoGo (HD), and Prime Video (4K).
- Can I stream The Color Purple or do I have to rent it in Canada?
- Rent the movie on Apple TV Store (4K), CosmoGo (HD), and Prime Video (4K).
- Can I watch The Color Purple for free in Canada?
- We have not confirmed a free option for The Color Purple in Canada.
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