Purple Rain

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

⭐ 6.7 /10 409 votes

July 27, 1984 1h 51m Released

Drama Music Romance

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Albert Magnoli
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        William Blinn, Albert Magnoli
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Water
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.7/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $7,200,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

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

Dr. Fink

Matt

Brown Mark

Mark

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Purple Rain released?

Purple Rain was released on July 27, 1984.

How long is Purple Rain?

The runtime of Purple Rain is 1h 51m.

What genre is Purple Rain?

Purple Rain is a Drama, Music, Romance movie.

What is the rating of Purple Rain?

Purple Rain has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Purple Rain?

Purple Rain is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Purple Rain?

Purple Rain was directed by Albert Magnoli.

Who stars in Purple Rain?

The main cast of Purple Rain includes Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day.

What language is Purple Rain in?

Purple Rain is originally in English.