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reviews.imdb.com - : The musical stage acts are well-choreographed and titillating - they keep your eyes and ears glued to the screen.I still say that Morris Day should have had the lead role - he is more alive than anyone else in the entire movie. more...
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2.5/
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www.toxicuniverse.com - : Purple Rain succeeded in attracting the budding MTV generation into theaters for what amounts to little more than an extended play music video, complete with a hack script designed to appeal to junior high students. Its saving grace rests with the music, a few numbers good enough to stand the test of time and continue to make Prince’s concert set list. more...
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3/5
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www.filmcritic.com - : Truth be told, Purple Rain isn’t much of a movie, but it’s one hell of a show. Just try to take your eyes off the 25-year-old Prince as he flaunts his unmatchable musical talent and raw sex appeal, blasting his way through the best soundtrack of the ‘80s. more...
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4/5
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