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Purple Rain

Purple Rain (1984) Streaming - Where to Watch Online

Audience Score
67

Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Purple Rain' right now, here are some quick facts about the Water, Purple Films, Warner Bros. Pictures drama flick. Purple Rain starring Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Jerome Benton has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min. The release date of the movie is July 27th, 1984. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 399 active users.

Ready to dive into the plot? Here's the plot: "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 singer, Apollonia. But another musician, Morris, looks to steal the Kid's spotlight -- and his girl."

Looking to see 'Purple Rain' right from your couch? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Albert Magnoli-directed movie via subscription can be difficult, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Purple Rain' on each platform when they are available. 'Purple Rain' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Microsoft Store, Apple TV, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the US.

'Purple Rain' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 27th, 1984
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting June 25th, 1997 - Buy Purple Rain DVD

Purple Rain Collection

Prince stars in his feature film acting debut in Purple Rain (1984) and its standalone sequel Graffiti Bridge (1990)