| Cast |
| Danny Glover |
Albert
|
| Whoopi Goldberg |
Celie
|
| Margaret Avery |
Shug Avery
|
| Oprah Winfrey |
Sofia
|
| Willard E. Pugh |
Harpo (as Willard Pugh)
|
| Akosua Busia |
Nettie
|
| Desreta Jackson |
Young Celie
|
| Adolph Caesar |
Old Mister
|
| Rae Dawn Chong |
Squeak
|
| Dana Ivey |
Miss Millie
|
| Leonard Jackson |
Pa
|
| Bennet Guillory |
Grady
|
| John Patton Jr. |
Preacher
|
| Carl Anderson |
Reverend Samuel
|
| Susan Beaubian |
Corrine
|
| James Tillis |
Buster
|
| Phillip Strong |
Mayor
|
| Laurence Fishburne |
Swain (as Larry Fishburne)
|
| Peto Kinsaka |
Adam
|
| Lelo Masamba |
Olivia
|
| Margaret Freeman |
Odessa
|
| Howard Starr |
Young Harpo
|
| Daphaine Oliver |
Young Olivia
|
| Jadili Johnson |
Young Adam
|
| Lillian Njoki Distefano |
Young Tashi
|
|
| Crew |
| Director |
Steven Spielberg |
| Writer |
Alice Walker |
| Writer |
Menno Meyjes |
| Producer |
Quincy Jones |
| Producer |
Kathleen Kennedy |
| Producer |
Frank Marshall |
| Producer |
Steven Spielberg |
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