Purple Rain (1984)
Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 51m
- Director Albert Magnoli
- Genres Drama Music Romance
- Rating 6.7/10 (433 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
-
Prince
as The Kid
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Apollonia Kotero
as Apollonia
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Morris Day
as Morris
-
Jerome Benton
as Jerome
-
Olga Karlatos
as Mother
-
Clarence Williams III
as Father
-
Billy Sparks
as Billy
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Wendy Melvoin
as Wendy
-
Lisa Coleman
as Lisa
-
Bobby Z
as Bobby
- Dr. Fink as Matt
-
Brown Mark
as Mark
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Jill Jones
as Jill
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Susan Moonsie
as Susan
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Brenda Bennett
as Brenda
- Sandra Claire Gershman as Beautiful Babe
-
Alan Leeds
as Stage Hand
-
Garry Johnson
as "Jellybean" Johnson - The Time
Crew
-
Albert Magnoli
Director
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Donald E. Thorin
Director of Photography
-
Albert Magnoli
Editor
- Ken Robinson Editor
-
Michel Colombier
Original Music Composer
- Joseph Ruffalo Producer
- Steven Fargnoli Producer
- Robert Cavallo Producer
- William Blinn Writer
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Albert Magnoli
Writer
