Purple Rain

(warner bros.) Release Date: July 27, 1984 Director: Albert Magnoli Writer: Albert Magnoli, William Blinn Cast: Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III Plot: A young man with a talent for music has begun a career with much promise. He meets an aspiring singer, Apollonia, and finds that talent alone isn't all that he needs. A complicated tale of his repeating his father's self destructive behavior, losing Apollonia to another singer, and his coming to grips with his own connection to other people ensues. Genre: Drama, Music, Musical IMDb: tt0087957