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The Color Purple

The movie The Color Purple is based a girl name Celie who's under aged that was force to marry a man who she was told to call Mister. Mister and Celie lived in a town where only African-Americans live because of segregation. The two of them began to have children which Celie regrets deep down.



The Butler

In the movie The Butler, their is a man name Ceicle who works in the White House as a butler. Ceicle is deeply in love with his wife and his children. Also, he loves his job because he gets to help the president and work for the president. While working in the White House, Ceicle and his family faces several situations because of where his family live down south because of their race. The two movies can relate in several ways. For example, both relationship are African-American with a family. Also, both couples live in the south. While living in the south, both couples go through situations based on their race and the color of their skin.

The two movies are also different because one of the relationships are abusive. Throughout the movie The Color Purple, Mister is abusive to Celie. For example, if Mister would come home and dinner was not on the table, he would hit Celie. On the other hand, in the movie The Butler, Cicle and his wife love each other dearly. For instance, they would cook, clean, and even watch movie together. Also, in the movie, Ceicle took his wife to he White House for a date.