TMDB LIVE DATA

Purple Rain (1984)

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

View Original Page
Open in TMDB
View IMDb Profile
Open in IMDb
Purple Rain
2
Views
Likes

Purple Rain

6.7 / 10 (442 votes)
Drama Music Romance
Overview

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.

Director Albert Magnoli
Screenplay / Writer William Blinn, Albert Magnoli
Runtime 1h 51m (111 min)
Release Date 1984-07-27
Countries Flag United States of America
Original Language EN
Status Released
Budget $7,200,000
Revenue $68,392,977
Top Cast (Live Data)
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
Movie Gallery
Gallery Image
Gallery Image
Production Companies
Water
Purple Films
Keywords
rock 'n' roll pop star suicide attempt aspiring singer anxious admiring commanding vibrant
Similar Movies
Passing
Passing
8.0
Snowland
Snowland
5.0
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
7.4
Oh, What a Night
Oh, What a Night
4.5
The Flower of My Secret
The Flower of My Secret
6.8
Das letzte Stück Himmel
Das letzte Stück Himmel
7.2
TMDB Logo This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.