
Purple Rain ( 1984 )
"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.
Top 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

Gerald E. Hubbard Jr.
Jerry Hubbard - The Time

Paul Peterson
Paul Peterson - The Time

Israel Gordon
Taste M.C.

Joel Thingvall
Club Techie (uncredited)
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