Purple Rain
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Director
- Albert Magnoli
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
PrinceThe Kid
Apollonia KoteroApollonia
Morris DayMorris
Jerome BentonJerome
Olga KarlatosMother
Clarence Williams IIIFather
Billy SparksBilly
Wendy MelvoinWendy
Lisa ColemanLisa
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Purple Rain about?
- 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.
- Who directed Purple Rain?
- Purple Rain was directed by Albert Magnoli.
- When was Purple Rain released?
- Purple Rain was released on July 27, 1984.
- How long is Purple Rain?
- Purple Rain has a runtime of 1h 51m.
- Where can I track Purple Rain?
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