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1984
Purple Rain is a 1984 American romantic rock musical drama film directed by Albert Magnoli from a screenplay co-written by Magnoli and William Blinn. It stars Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, and Clarence Williams III. In the film, the Kid (Prince), a rising musician, grapples with his turbulent personal life as he competes with rival local musician Morris (Day).
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In 1980s MTV and new medium of music video allowed Hollywood and American music industry to create very powerful and mutually beneficial convergence, even more so when having great talent at their disposal. One of such talents was Prince, arguably the most iconic rock musician of its time. In 1984 with *Purple Rain* he became the first artist to have song at top of US Singles Chart, album at top of Bilboard 200 and…More
