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Purple Rain

Purple Rain

# Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.
Drama   Music   Romance
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 7,200,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1984-07-27
⌚ Running Time: 111 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Prince original image
The Kid
Prince
Apollonia Kotero original image
Apollonia
Apollonia Kotero
Morris Day original image
Morris
Morris Day
Jerome Benton original image
Jerome
Jerome Benton
Olga Karlatos original image
Mother
Olga Karlatos
Clarence Williams III original image
Father
Clarence Williams III
Billy Sparks original image
Billy
Billy Sparks
Wendy Melvoin original image
Wendy
Wendy Melvoin
Lisa Coleman original image
Lisa
Lisa Coleman
Bobby Z original image
Bobby
Bobby Z
Dr. Fink original image
Matt
Dr. Fink
Brown Mark original image
Mark
Brown Mark
Jill Jones original image
Jill
Jill Jones
Susan Moonsie original image
Susan
Susan Moonsie
Brenda Bennett original image
Brenda
Brenda Bennett
Sandra Claire Gershman original image
Beautiful Babe
Sandra Claire Gershman
Alan Leeds original image
Stage Hand
Alan Leeds
Garry Johnson original image
"Jellybean" Johnson - The Time
Garry Johnson
Jesse Johnson original image
Jesse Johnson - The Time
Jesse Johnson
Marc Cardenas original image
Mark Cardenas - The Time
Marc Cardenas
Gerald E. Hubbard Jr. original image
Jerry Hubbard - The Time
Gerald E. Hubbard Jr.
Paul Peterson original image
Paul Peterson - The Time
Paul Peterson
Israel Gordon original image
Taste M.C.
Israel Gordon
Joel Thingvall original image
Club Techie (uncredited)
Joel Thingvall

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