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Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg, Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey star in director Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Color Purple. From 1909 to 1949, Celie (Goldberg--Ghosts of Mississippi), a Southern Black woman, gradually gains self-respect as she strives to educate herself and to find love--despite an abusive spouse and a society biased against her race and her sex.

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Creating The Color Purple: A Bold New Take on the Beloved Classic Hell Yes! The Iconic Characters of The Color Purple In the Flow: Creating The Color Purple's Biggest Musical Moments A Story for Me: The Legacy of The Color Purple Product details Digital Copy Expiration Date : March 31, 2026

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John Cassavetes' "Gloria" is re-imagined as a blaxploitation throwback starring Taraji P. Henson as Mary, a professional killer who works for a Boston crime family. When she encounters young Danny (Jahi Di'Allo Winston)-orphaned and running drugs for the Russian mob ever since Mary killed his father-she decides to become the boy's guardian, putting herself in the middle of a bloody battle between rival criminal organizations. With Billy Brown, Neal McDonough, Xander Berkeley, and Danny Glover. 89 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.

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Billy Dee Williams plays the title role in this Motown-produced biodrama about the tempestuous life of the early-20th-century pianist/composer who became famous as the "king of Ragtime," but whose private world was clouded by racism, troubled romances, and a disease that robbed him of the ability to play his music. Clifton Davis, Art Carney, Margaret Avery also star; look for jazz legend Eubie Blake. 96 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English DTS Lossless stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.

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Martin Lawrence leads an all-star cast, including Cedric the Entertainer, Mo'Nique, and Mike Epps, in the hit comedy Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins. When a celebrated TV show host (Lawrence) returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation! It's one outrageous predicament after another when big-city attitude and small-town values collide in this hysterical comedy critics are praising for its "over-the-top hilarity!" (Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel)