Purple Rain

Genre: Musical

Worldwide gross$71.0M

A young man with a talent for music has begun a career with much promise. He meets an aspiring singer, Apollonia, and finds that talent alone isn't all that he needs. A complicated tale of his repeating his father's self destructive behavior, losing Apollonia to another singer (Morris Day), and his coming to grips with his own connection to other people ensues.

🏆 Won 1 Oscar. 10 wins & 6 nominations total

Genres

Drama, Music, Romance

Director

Albert Magnoli

Cast

Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day

Released

27 July 1984

Runtime

1h 51m

Certificate

R

IMDb rating

6.5 / 10

Votes

26,111

Metascore

55

Rotten Tomatoes

74%

Box office

$70,953,959

Edition

Base