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Name: Purple Rain
Released: 1984-7-27
Cast: Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III

Purple Rain

R
1h 51m
1984

72%

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Rock star Prince makes a spectacular feature film debut in this highly autobiographical blockbuster that won both an Oscar and a Grammy award. Headstrong, vulnerable young musician The Kid (Prince) struggles with his own inner demons and with his alcoholic father who beats his mother. But the madness infects his music, fueling a sound that transforms the struggling, young rocker into a star.

Director:

Albert Magnoli

Producer:

Robert Cavallo, Joseph Ruffalo, Steven Fargnoli

Writer:

Albert Magnoli, William Blinn

Cast:

Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III, Jerome J. Benton

Rotten Tomatoes® Score

TOMATOMETER®

72%

Critics Consensus: Purple Rain makes for undeniably uneven cinema, but it's held together by its star's singular charisma -- not to mention a slew of classic songs.

Reviews

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Allison Rose

Prince was always a showman and Purple Rain brought that side of him to a whole new level.

…a good example of how talent can flatter to deceive…

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