It’s far from the first time Americans have heard the story of Celie, the protagonist of Alice Walker’s novel “The Color Purple.” Walker’s novel debuted in 1982 and received rave reviews ...

And in a kind of cultural déjà vu, a new breed of detractors have been up in arms, just as critics of "The Color Purple" were when Alice Walker's novel was released in 1982 and when Steven ...

Here's what we know about how to stream The Color Purple: Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book of the same name by Alice Walker, The Color Purple has actually been adapted to film twice.