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.
Release Date | July 27, 1984 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Purple Rain | |
Runtime | 1h 51min | |
Budget | $7,200,000 | |
Revenue | $68,392,977 | |
Language | German, English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | WaterPurple FilmsWarner Bros. Pictures |