The Color Purple

The Color Purple (1985)

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Release Dates 40

United States
Date Certification Type Language Note
12/16/1985 Premiere New York City, New York
12/18/1985 PG-13 Theatrical (limited)
02/07/1986 PG-13 Theatrical
01/16/1987 PG-13 Theatrical Re-release

Argentina
Date Certification Type Language Note
07/03/1986 Theatrical

Australia
Date Certification Type Language Note
06/26/1986 PG Theatrical

Brazil
Date Certification Type Language Note
03/28/1986 14 Theatrical

Colombia
Date Certification Type Language Note
08/21/1986 Theatrical

Denmark
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/05/1986 11 Theatrical

Finland
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/19/1986 Theatrical

France
Date Certification Type Language Note
05/01/1986 Premiere Cannes Film Festival
08/20/1986 U Theatrical

Germany
Date Certification Type Language Note
08/20/1986 12 Theatrical West Germany
08/19/1988 Theatrical East Germany

Greece
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/12/1986 Theatrical

Hong Kong SAR China
Date Certification Type Language Note
07/26/1986 Theatrical

Hungary
Date Certification Type Language Note
02/03/1988 Theatrical

India
Date Certification Type Language Note
12/14/1986 U Theatrical

Ireland
Date Certification Type Language Note
07/11/1986 15 Theatrical

Israel
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/01/1986 Premiere Jerusalem Film Festival

Italy
Date Certification Type Language Note
07/31/1986 Premiere Rome
10/03/1986 T Theatrical

Japan
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/13/1986 Theatrical

Mexico
Date Certification Type Language Note
10/09/1986 Theatrical
03/26/1997 Physical DVD

Netherlands
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/11/1986 12 Theatrical
09/25/1998 12 Physical DVD
06/22/2002 12 TV RTL 5
01/31/2011 12 Physical Blu ray

New Zealand
Date Certification Type Language Note
10/07/1986 G Theatrical

Philippines
Date Certification Type Language Note
05/01/2021 Digital

Poland
Date Certification Type Language Note
11/28/2014 Theatrical Re-release

Portugal
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/04/1986 M/14 Theatrical

Singapore
Date Certification Type Language Note
01/17/2012 Physical Blu-ray

South Korea
Date Certification Type Language Note
10/18/1986 15 Theatrical

Spain
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/15/1986 Theatrical

Sweden
Date Certification Type Language Note
09/12/1986 11 Theatrical

Taiwan
Date Certification Type Language Note
08/16/1986 Theatrical

United Kingdom
Date Certification Type Language Note
07/11/1986 15 Theatrical

Uruguay
Date Certification Type Language Note
08/07/1986 Theatrical

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