

Purple Rain
"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.
Movie Details
Budget
$7.2M
$7,200,000
Revenue
$68.4M
$68,392,977
Languages
German
+5 more
Studio
Water
+2 more
Key Crew

Albert Magnoli
Director

Albert Magnoli
Writer
Cast

Prince
The Kid

Apollonia Kotero
Apollonia

Morris Day
Morris

Jerome Benton
Jerome

Olga Karlatos
Mother

Clarence Williams III
Father
Billy Sparks
Billy

Wendy Melvoin
Wendy

Lisa Coleman
Lisa
Bobby Z
Bobby
Dr. Fink
Matt
Brown Mark
Mark

Jill Jones
Jill

Susan Moonsie
Susan

Brenda Bennett
Brenda
Sandra Claire Gershman
Beautiful Babe

Alan Leeds
Stage Hand
Garry Johnson
"Jellybean" Johnson - The Time
Jesse Johnson
Jesse Johnson - The Time
Marc Cardenas
Mark Cardenas - The Time