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Purple Rain
Purple Rain

Purple Rain

Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.

Genres

DramaMusicRomance

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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.

Others

Budget

$7200000

Revenue

$68392977

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

27 July 1984

Country

United States of America

Cast

Prince

Prince

The Kid

Apollonia Kotero

Apollonia Kotero

Apollonia

Morris Day

Morris Day

Morris

Jerome Benton

Jerome Benton

Jerome

Olga Karlatos

Olga Karlatos

Mother

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Father

Billy Sparks

Billy Sparks

Billy

Wendy Melvoin

Wendy Melvoin

Wendy

Lisa Coleman

Lisa Coleman

Lisa

Bobby Z

Bobby Z

Bobby

Dr. Fink

Dr. Fink

Matt

Brown Mark

Brown Mark

Mark

Jill Jones

Jill Jones

Jill

Susan Moonsie

Susan Moonsie

Susan

Brenda Bennett

Brenda Bennett

Brenda

Sandra Claire Gershman

Sandra Claire Gershman

Beautiful Babe

Alan Leeds

Alan Leeds

Stage Hand

Garry Johnson

Garry Johnson

"Jellybean" Johnson - The Time

Jesse Johnson

Jesse Johnson

Jesse Johnson - The Time

Marc Cardenas

Marc Cardenas

Mark Cardenas - The Time

Gerald E. Hubbard Jr.

Gerald E. Hubbard Jr.

Jerry Hubbard - The Time

Paul Peterson

Paul Peterson

Paul Peterson - The Time

Israel Gordon

Israel Gordon

Taste M.C.

Joel Thingvall

Joel Thingvall

Club Techie (uncredited)

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