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Prince's semi-autobiographical tale of the life and loves of a struggling Minneapolis musician. Oscar-winning score!
Original Release
07/27/1984
US Release
07/27/1984
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| 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 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| 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 |
| Alan Leeds | Stage Hand |
| Israel Gordon | Taste M.C. |
| Gil Jacobson | Cop in Basement |
| Joseph A. Ferraro | First Avenue M.C. |
| Joseph E. Ferraro | First Avenue M.C. |
| James French | Cabbie |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Robert Cavallo | Producer |
| Steven Fargnoli | Producer |
| Joseph Ruffalo | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Purple Rain (Trailer 1)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1985 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Song Score | Won |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |
