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By Ben H (1,875) on 28 Apr 2016

One of the worst edited and written movies I have tried to sit through. High school plays have actors with more chops…

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By Robert P (779) on 28 Apr 2016

The film was great when I saw it in '84 at the age of 14. I still love the music, but the poor plot and acting is noticeable in 2016…

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By Purpleidiot (1) on 28 Apr 2016

10 for the music and the performance scenes......anytime Prince is on stage and playing, it is going to be great…

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By Hector R (100) on 26 Apr 2016

A classic movie and rock n roll opus.. Now Prince is gone and critics are picking on the sexist stuff. 2016 is not 1984 sad to say…

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By Gina W (340) on 24 Apr 2016

Amazing movie was amazing to see prince in theaters…

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By Matthew F. J (1,288) on 23 Apr 2016

Rarely do I see this type of energy outside of a film festival: People hollering, applauding and yelling out comments throughout the movie,…

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By Leroy D (36) on 23 Apr 2016

Might as well be called 80's the Movie. Greatest movie soundtrack of all time…

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By Christina A (226) on 23 Apr 2016

Ain't enough stars...how about every star in the sky. ***********************************************…

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By Dan H (1,470) on 23 Apr 2016

In Purple Rain, The Kid; a troubled, cocky rock star; deals with some serious personal issues while battling with fame, competitors, and a…

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By Daniel M (2,592) on 23 Apr 2016

The story was average but it was entertaining and brought me back to the 80's for an hour and a half. 3/5…

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By Sami R (26) on 22 Apr 2016

Cheesy and ageless. Love the music and stage performances…

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By Ann K (28) on 22 Apr 2016

Love Prince! If watching this movie you have to realize that these people are singers and not actors. This was 1984…

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By Cspaq1 (2) on 22 Apr 2016

The showmanship and concert performances by Prince and Morris Day trump the bad acting and flimsy plot…

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By Edward M (163) on 21 Apr 2016

Great movie from a fantastic icon. R.I.P Prince…

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By Roger Catlin (31) for Omaha World-Herald (1) on 20 Apr 2016

A viewer's response to the movie will probably relate directly to how much the viewer likes Prince to begin with…

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By Ralph Novak (87) for People Magazine (358) on 20 Apr 2016

Simplistic, superficial and surprisingly sentimental, Purple Rain is everything Prince's music is not…

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By Epicladysponge (1,102) on 06 Apr 2016

A musical that plays too much of a musical instead of a movie…

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By Cory B (223) on 07 Dec 2015

Self-serving drek. unintentional comedy. wherein prince abuses women three times his size. The story is an incoherent mess…

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By Lee V (201) on 29 Nov 2015

I must have watched this movie 20 times as a kid. I loved the music, loved Morris Day, loved Apollonia, and of course Prince…

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By Bill M (1,080) on 22 May 2015

Though the acting ranges from subpar to average, the over the top nature and excellent music from Prince make this film infectious and exciting…

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