Eh, not perfect from a technical perspective, but it's a great time capsule into the 80s. The Prince music is spot-on, and the amateurish directing job manages to avoid completely getting in the way of a pretty predictable film.
This review of Purple Rain (1984) was written by John W on 09 Aug 2008.
Purple Rain has generally received positive reviews.
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