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60 cast members |
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Danny Glover
Albert
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Whoopi Goldberg
Celie Johnson
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Margaret Avery
Shug Avery
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Oprah Winfrey
Sofia
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Willard E. Pugh
Harpo Johnson (as Willard Pugh)
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Akosua Busia
Nettie Harris
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Desreta Jackson
Young Celie Harris
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Adolph Caesar
Old Mister Johnson
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Rae Dawn Chong
Squeak
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Dana Ivey
Miss Millie
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Leonard Jackson
Pa Harris
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Bennet Guillory
Grady
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John Patton Jr.
Preacher
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Carl Anderson
Reverend Samuel
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Susan Beaubian
Corrine
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James Tillis
Buster
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Phillip Strong
Mayor
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Laurence Fishburne
Swain (as Larry Fishburne)
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Peto Kinsaka
Adam
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Lelo Masamba
Olivia
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Margaret Freeman
Odessa
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Howard Starr
Young Harpo
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Daphaine Oliver
Young Olivia
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Jadili Johnson
Young Adam
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Lillian Njoki Distefano
Young Tashi
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Donna Buie
Daisy
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Leon Rippy
Store Clerk
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John Ratch Hart
Mailman (as John R. Hart)
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David Thomas
Road Gang Leader
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Carrie Murray
Loretta
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Juliet Poe
Church Sister
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Katie Simon
Church Sister
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Ethel Taylor
Church Sister
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Marcus Covington
Boy
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Marcus Liles
Boo
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April Myers
Emma
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Maurice Moore
Child #1
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Lechanda Latharp
Child #2
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Drew Bundini Brown
Jook Joint Patron
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Arnold F. Turner
Jook Joint Patron (as Arnold Turner)
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Jeris Poindexter
Jook Joint Patron (as Jeris Lee Poindexter)
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Hawthorne James
Jook Joint Patron (as James Hawthorne)
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Sonny Terry
Jook Joint Musician (as Saunders Sonny Terry)
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Greg Phillinganes
Jook Joint Musician
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Roy Gaines
Jook Joint Musician
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Paulinho Da Costa
African Musician
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Nana Yaw Asiedu
African Musician
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Clarence Avant
African Musician
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Bayo Martin
African Musician
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Ndugu Chancler
African Musician
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Jeffrey Kwashi
African Musician
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Pete Munzhi
African Musician
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Aniijia Rae Schockley
African Musician
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Andy Boswell
Churchgoer (uncredited)
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Maria Howell
Church Choir Soloist (uncredited)
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Gayle King
Churchgoer (uncredited)
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Kenneth LeGrand
Johnson Family Friend (uncredited)
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Alex Martin
Little Girl (uncredited)
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Joni Palmer
Junk Joint (uncredited)
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Madison T. Shockley Sr.
African Chief (uncredited)
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