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The Color Purple

Film Dossier

1985

The Oscar Record

11 nominations 0 wins

1985 Best Actress Whoopi Goldberg Nominee
1985 Best Picture Steven Spielberg Nominee
1985 Best Supporting Actress Margaret Avery Nominee
1985 Best Supporting Actress Oprah Winfrey Nominee
1985 CINEMATOGRAPHY Allen Daviau Nominee
1985 COSTUME DESIGN Aggie Guerard Rodgers Nominee
1985 MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING Ken Chase Nominee
1985 MUSIC (Original Score) Quincy Jones Nominee
1985 MUSIC (Original Song) Quincy Jones Nominee
1985 Production Design J. Michael Riva Nominee
1985 WRITING (Adapted Screenplay) Menno Meyjes Nominee

Principal Cast

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Margaret Avery

Oprah Winfrey

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