"The Color Purple" remake trailer showcases star-studded cast and powerful storytelling.

Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for its upcoming remake of "The Color Purple," executive produced by Oprah Winfrey, Quincy Jones, Steven Spielberg, and Scott Sanders. The film tells the story of two sisters whose lives are upended when they are separated as teenagers. The trailer highlights the importance of the performances of the sisters in the past to understanding their adult selves. The film is set to hit theaters on December 25th and is expected to be a strong contender during awards season.