Purple Rain

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

• Rated 6.7 out of 10
• Movie
• 1984
• 1h 51m
• Drama
• Music
• Romance

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

Starring

Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Jerome Benton