Purple Rain
1984/07/27 (US) | Drama, Music, Romance
Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.
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.
Albert Magnoli
Director
Lead Cast
Prince
The Kid
Apollonia Kotero
Apollonia
Morris Day
Morris
Jerome Benton
Jerome
Olga Karlatos
Mother
Clarence Williams III
Father
No Image
Billy Sparks
Billy
Budget
$ 7,200,000
Revenue
$ 68,392,977
Status
Released
Production Company
- Water
- Purple Films
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Crews
William Blinn
Writer
Don Wilkerson
Second Assistant Director
Douglas J. Schulman
Boom Operator
Bruce Bisenz
Sound Mixer
Anthony Brand
First Assistant Director
Richard C. Franklin
Supervising Sound Editor
Britt Lomond
First Assistant Director