Origin vs The Color Purple
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Color Purple). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 2h 21m. The Color Purple is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Origin
The Color Purple| Origin | The Color Purple | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Length | 5m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Drama, Horror | Drama |
| Country | GB | – |
| Director | Joby Stephens | Blitz Bazawule |
| Main cast | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings | Colman Domingo, Deon Cole, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor |
Synopsis
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.
The Color Purple
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
Where to watch
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