The Color Purple (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2010, The Color Purple is a thriller, drama and romance film directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. An undercover Iranian intelligence officer investigates the political status of a college student, whose parents were active members of the mujahedin khalgh radical group.
Who’s in it. The Color Purple stars Hamid Farrokhnejad as Houshang, Khazar Ma'soumi as Arghavan, Koorosh Tahami as Mohsen and Behnaz tavakoli, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Color Purple has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Color Purple page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Color Purple tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Color Purple (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Color Purple change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Color Purple worth watching?
- The Color Purple holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Color Purple?
- The Color Purple stars Hamid Farrokhnejad, Khazar Ma'soumi, Koorosh Tahami, Behnaz tavakoli and Reza Babak.
- When was The Color Purple released?
- The Color Purple was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.