‘The Color Purple’ director BlitzAmbassador and producer Oprah —who earned a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nom for her role in the 1985 film —promise it’s ‘not your mama’s’ version.
Henson, who plays Shug Avery, recalled that she was once approached about starring in the stage version, but "totally punked out." She said the movie "is the perfect way to do it, one and done."winner Barrino also makes her feature film debut in the lead role of Celie , which she also played on Broadway.
Of the upcoming film, Barrino teased, "You're gonna laugh, you're gonna cry, everybody brings it. But in the end, you'll be healed. Because guess what? I was healed." Blitz Bazawule, Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, and Oprah Winfrey discuss 'The Color Purple' at CinemaCon. Blitz Bazawule, Fantasia Barrino, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, and Oprah Winfrey discuss 'The Color Purple' at CinemaCon.Want more movie news? Sign up for
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