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Feature film — 1984

Purple Rain (1984)

6.71h 51mDrama — 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.

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Director: Albert Magnoli

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Cast & crew

Prince as The Kid

Prince

The Kid

Apollonia Kotero as Apollonia

Apollonia Kotero

Apollonia

Morris Day as Morris

Morris Day

Morris

Jerome Benton as Jerome

Jerome Benton

Jerome

Olga Karlatos as Mother

Olga Karlatos

Mother

Clarence Williams III as Father

Clarence Williams III

Father

Billy Sparks as Billy

Billy Sparks

Billy

Wendy Melvoin as Wendy

Wendy Melvoin

Wendy

Lisa Coleman as Lisa

Lisa Coleman

Lisa

Bobby Z as Bobby

Bobby Z

Bobby

D

Dr. Fink

Matt

Brown Mark as Mark

Brown Mark

Mark

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