Director
Steven Spielberg
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Danny Glover
Albert
Whoopi Goldberg
Celie Johnson
Oprah Winfrey
Sofia
Margaret Avery
Shug Avery
Willard E. Pugh
Harpo Johnson
Akosua Busia
Nettie Harris
Desreta Jackson
Young Celie Harris
Adolph Caesar
Old Mister Johnson
Rae Dawn Chong
Squeak
Dana Ivey
Miss Millie
Leonard Jackson
Pa Harris
Bennet Guillory
Grady
John Patton Jr.
Preacher
Carl Anderson
Reverend Samuel
Susan Beaubian
Corrine
James Tillis
Buster
Phillip Strong
Mayor
Laurence Fishburne
Swain
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
Donna Buie
Daisy
Leon Rippy
Store Clerk
John Ratch Hart
Mailman
David Thomas
Road Gang Leader
Carrie Murray
Loretta
Juliet Poe
Church Sister
Katie Simon
Ethel Taylor
Marcus Covington
Boy
Marcus Liles
Boo
April Myers
Emma
Maurice Moore
Child #1
Lechanda Latharp
Child #2
Drew Bundini Brown
Jook Joint Patron
Arnold F. Turner
Jeris Poindexter
Hawthorne James
Sonny Terry
Jook Joint Musician
Greg Phillinganes
Roy Gaines
Paulinho Da Costa
African Musician
Nana Yaw Asiedu
Clarence Avant
Bayo Martin
Ndugu Chancler
Jeffrey Kwashi
Pete Munzhi
Aniijia Rae Schockley
Andy Boswell
Churchgoeruncredited
Maria Howell
Church Choir Soloistuncredited
Gayle King
Kenneth LeGrand
Johnson Family Frienduncredited
Alex Martin
Little Girluncredited
Joni Palmer
Junk Jointuncredited
Madison T. Shockley Sr.
African Chiefuncredited