The Color Purple (1985)
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Directed by: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Danny Glover, Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey, Whoopi Goldberg
Genres: Drama
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Continuity mistake: After Harpo and Sophia are married, Harpo leans in to kiss Sophia but she is whisked away by relatives and he turns away. In the next shot we get a side view of Harpo and he is still leaning in to kiss her after he had already turned away in the previous shot. (00:38:35)
Old Mr.: Celie, you has my sympathy. Ain't many women allow they husband's ho to lay up in they house.
Question: In the scene when Celie is first brought home with Mister there are three kids waiting outside. Harpo and two sisters. No one ever says their names and after the hair combing you never see them again. What happened to them?
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Answer: It is never explained what happened to them in the movie, but in the book they marry and move away from home. Neither character is ever mentioned by their name in the book or the film.
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