Before he created the music, he lived every bit of it.
1984 · R · 1h 51m · Drama, Music, Romance

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…
Director: Albert Magnoli
Writers: William Blinn, Albert Magnoli
Music by: Michel Colombier
Cinematography: Donald E. Thorin
Editor: Albert Magnoli, Ken Robinson
Box office: $68M · Budget: $7M · Rated 6.7/10 by 426 viewers
Part of the Purple Rain franchise.