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Purple Rain(1984)
Status: Released
Date: 1984-07-27
67%
411 Votes
Time: 1h 51m
Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.
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.
Languages: German, Japanese, French, English, Portuguese, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $7,200,000.00
Revenue: $68,392,977.00
ProductionCompanies:
Water
Purple Films
Movie: Purple Rain
Top 10 Billed Cast
Prince
The Kid
Apollonia Kotero
Apollonia
Morris Day
Morris
Jerome Benton
Jerome
Olga Karlatos
Mother
Clarence Williams III
Father
Billy Sparks
Billy
Wendy Melvoin
Wendy
Lisa Coleman
Lisa
Bobby Z
Bobby
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