| Description |
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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video file Blu Ray |
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NTSC |
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digital optical rda |
| System Details |
Blu-ray disc, Dolby digital plus 5.1, 1.85:1 aspect |
| Language |
In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III. |
| Event |
Originally produced as a motion picture 1984. |
| Note |
Bonus features: commentary by the director, producer and cinematographer ; First Avenue: the Road to Pop Royalty, visit to the nightclub where Prince started; Purple Rain Backstage Pass, behind the scenes; Riffs, Ruffles and a Revolution: The Impact and Influence of Purple Rain; MTV Premiere Party, original broadcast; 8 music vides; movies trailer gallery. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Contents |
Videos. Let's go crazy -- Take me with U -- When doves cry -- I would die 4 U/Baby I'm a star -- Purple rain -- Jungle love -- The bird -- Sex shooter. |
| Summary |
Prince stars as "The Kid", a Minneapolis club musician, with a difficult homelife. Complications ensue with his struggle to reach stardom and his love interest with Apollonia, a young singer. |
| Credits |
Music, Prince ; director of photography, Donald E. Thorin. |
| Subject |
Musicians -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Rock music -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Bands (Music) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Dysfunctional families -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Videodiscs. |
| Genre |
Rock films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Music videos.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Music videos.
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Rock films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Cavallo, Robert.
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Ruffalo, Joseph.
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Fargnoli, Steven, 1949-2001.
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Magnoli, Albert.
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Blinn, William.
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Prince, actor.
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Apollonia, actor.
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Day, Morris, actor.
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Karlatos, Olga, actor.
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Williams, Clarence, III, 1939- actor.
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Thorin, Donald E., cinematographer.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419852930 |
| Standard No. |
085391157045 |
| Music No. |
115704 Warner Home Video |
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