Purple Rain (1984)

07/27/1984 (US) • 1h 51m

Drama, Music, Romance

Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.

Overview

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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Part of the Purple Rain Collection

Includes Purple Rain, Graffiti Bridge

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$7,200,000.00

Revenue

$68,392,977.00

Keywords

pop star

suicide attempt

aspiring singer

anxious

admiring

commanding

vibrant

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