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   • Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama 1986 · Winner

     • Whoopi Goldberg

   • Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Music (Original Song) 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Music (Original Score) 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Makeup 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Actress in a Supporting Role 1986 · Nominated

     • Margaret Avery
     • Oprah Winfrey

   • Academy Award Cinematography 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Best Picture 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Actress in a Leading Role 1986 · Nominated

     • Whoopi Goldberg

   • Golden Globe Best Original Score - Motion Picture 1986 · Nominated

   • Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture 1986 · Nominated

     • Steven Spielberg

   • Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture 1986 · Nominated

     • Oprah Winfrey

   • Academy Award Art Direction 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Writing (Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium) 1986 · Nominated

   • British Academy of Film & Television Arts Adapted Screenplay 1986 · Nominated

   • Academy Award Costume Design 1986 · Nominated

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   Steven Spielberg. 1986 Winner Golden Globe. Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama. Whoopi Goldberg. 1986 Nominee Golden Globe. Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture. Oprah Winfrey. 1986 Nominee Golden Globe. Best Original Score - Motion Picture.

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   The Color Purple was nominated for 11 Academy Awards (including Best Picture, Best Actress for Goldberg and Best Supporting Actress for both Avery and Winfrey). It failed to win any of them, tying the record set by 1977's The Turning Point for the most Oscar nominations without a single win.

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   Dec 25, 2022 · By Jeff Somers / Dec. 24, 2022 10:30 pm EST. Alice Walker's 1982 novel "The Color Purple" won the Pulitzer Prize for literature. As noted by The Nation, Walker was the first Black woman to win the award, and her victory sparked immediate controversy.

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   Feb 7, 1986 · The Color Purple is a 1985 drama film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on Alice Walker's novel. It was nominated for 11 Oscars, including Best Picture, and won 14 other awards. See the IMDb page for more details, trivia, and user reviews.

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   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Steven Spielberg
   • Release Date: 1986-02-07

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   The Color Purple won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1983, making Walker the first black woman to win for fiction; in 1950 Gwendolyn Brooks had won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Walker also won the National Book Award for Fiction in 1983.

   • Author: Alice Walker

   • Publish Year: 1982

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   Nov 17, 2023 · Fantasia Barrino, who played Celie on Broadway, stars in the movie musical adaptation of Alice Walker's book. She and her co-stars Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson and Halle Bailey could compete for Oscars in various categories.

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   Nov 30, 2023 · Oscars 2024: As ‘The Color Purple’ arrives, the best picture race comes into focus. “The Color Purple,” starring Fantasia Barrino, center, Taraji P. Henson, left and Danielle Brooks,...