Purple rain / Warner Bros. Pictures directed by Albert Magnoli ; written by Albert Magnoli & William Blinn ; producered by Robert Cavallo, Joseph Ruffalo, Steven Fargnoli ; director, Albert Magnoli.
Prince stars as "The Kid," a Minneapolis club musician, who struggles with both a tumultuous homelife and his own smoldering anger while taking refuge in his music and his steamy love for sultry Apollonia Kotero. Semi-autobiographical.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790731533
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (111 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Standard version.
- Publisher: Burbank, California : Warner Home Video, 1997.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from title frames. Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Special features: Production notes; Fillimited credits; production notes. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Original songs composed and produced by Prince; additional music by Michel Colombier and John L. Nelson; cinematography by Donald E. Thorin; film editing by Albert Magnoli and Ken Robinson; production design by Ward Preston; set decoration by Anne McCulley; costume design by Marie France ; director of photography, Donald E. Thorin ; film editor, Albert Magnoli ; clothes by Louis and Vaughn Marie-France ; music score by Michel Colombier. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Prince (the Kid); Apollonia Kotero (Apollonia); Morris Day (Morris); Olga Karlatos (mother); Clarence Williams III (father); Jerome Benton (Jerome); Billy Sparks (Billy); Jill Jones (Jill); Charles Huntsberry (Chick); Dez Dickerson (Dez); Brenda Bennett (Brenda); Susan Moonsie (Susan); Sandra Claire Gershman (beautiful babe); Kim Upsher (Kim) ; Wendy, Bobby Z., Lisa Coleman, Matt Fink, Brown Mark. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: R. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround. |
Language Note: | In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | Academy Award winner (1984) Best Music, Original Song Score (Prince) |
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Subject: | Musicians > Minnesota > Minneapolis > Drama. Rock music > Drama. Bands (Music) > Drama. Dysfunctional families > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Minnesota > Minneapolis. |
Genre: | Musical films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Biographical films. Rock films. |
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