Purple rain / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; directed by Albert Magnoli ; written by Albert Magnoli & William Blinn ; produced by Robert Cavallo, Joseph Ruffalo, Steven Fargnoli.

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 gri...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Colombier, Michel (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Time (Musical group)
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Magnoli, Albert (Director, Screenwriter)
Blinn, William (Screenwriter)
Prince
Apollonia
Day, Morris
Karlatos, Olga
Williams, Clarence, III, 1939-2021
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2004]
Edition:Two disc special edition Widescreen version.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Special features: Disc 1. Widescreen version presented in a "matted" format
  • Purple rain digitally remastered for its 20th anniversary
  • Commentary by director Albert Magnoli, producer Robert Cavallo and cinematographer Donald E. Thorin
  • Languages: English Dolby surround 5.1 ; French mono
  • Subtitles: English, French, Spanish. Disc 2: First Avenue: The road to pop royalty (visit the nightclub that gave Prince his start)
  • Purple rain: Backstage pass
  • Riffs, Ruffles and a Revolution: The Impact and Influence of Purple Rain
  • MTV premiere party
  • 8 music 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).