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The Color Purple

Poster for the movie "The Color Purple"
Poster for the movie "The Color Purple"

The Color Purple (1985)

PG 154 min - Drama - 18 December 1985
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An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.

Director:  Steven Spielberg
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Tears of the Sun

Poster for the movie "Tears of the Sun"
Poster for the movie "Tears of the Sun"

Tears of the Sun (2003)

R 121 min - Action - 7 March 2003
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Navy SEAL Lieutenant A.K. Waters and his elite squadron of tactical specialists are forced to choose between their duty and their humanity, between following orders by ignoring the conflict that surrounds them, or finding the courage to follow their conscience and protect a group of innocent refugees. When the democratic government of Nigeria collapses and the country is taken over by a ruthless military dictator, Waters, a fiercely loyal and hardened veteran is dispatched on a routine mission to retrieve a Doctors Without Borders physician.

Director:  Antoine Fuqua
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