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Purple Rain
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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Purple Rain
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 27, 1984
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
User Score
67%
Original Title
Purple Rain
Production Companies
Water, Purple Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Director
Albert Magnoli
Budget
$7,200,000
Revenue
$68,392,977
Description
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.