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Purple Rain

1984 • 1h51m Drama, Music, Romance

Rating

6.7/10

Popularity

4

A victim of his own anger, the Kid is a Minneapolis musician on the rise with his band, the Revolution, escaping a tumultuous home life through music. While trying to avoid making the same mistakes as his truculent father, the Kid navigates the club scene and a rocky relationship with a captivating singer, Apollonia. But another musician, Morris, looks to steal the Kid's spotlight -- and his girl.

Details

Director

Albert Magnoli

Screenplay

William Blinn

Albert Magnoli

Cast

Prince

Apollonia Kotero

Morris Day

Release date

7/27/1984

Status

Released

Budget

$7,200,000

Revenue

$68,392,977

Origin country

US

Vote count

402