Purple Rain
A young musician, tormented by an abusive situation at home, must contend with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance, and his own dissatisfied band, as his star begins to rise.
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$7,766,201
917 theaters
917 theaters
Release DateJul 27, 1984
Running Time1 hr 51 min
GenresDrama
Music
Romance
In Release158 days/22 weeks
Widest Release1,022 theaters
IMDbPro
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27-Aug 2 | 1 | $12,600,859 | - | 917 | - | $13,741 | $12,600,859 | 1 |
| Aug 3-9 | 2 | $10,129,632 | -19.6% | 1,007 | +90 | $10,059 | $22,730,491 | 2 |
| Aug 10-16 | 3 | $7,639,417 | -24.6% | 991 | -16 | $7,708 | $30,369,908 | 3 |
| Aug 17-23 | 4 | $6,295,008 | -17.6% | 853 | -138 | $7,379 | $36,664,916 | 4 |
| Aug 24-30 | 3 | $4,927,144 | -21.7% | 915 | +62 | $5,384 | $41,592,060 | 5 |
| Aug 31-Sep 6 | 4 | $4,957,900 | +0.6% | 949 | +34 | $5,224 | $46,549,960 | 6 |
| Sep 7-13 | 3 | $3,486,473 | -29.7% | 1,022 | +73 | $3,411 | $50,036,433 | 7 |
| Sep 14-20 | 3 | $3,353,959 | -3.8% | 1,019 | -3 | $3,291 | $53,390,392 | 8 |
| Sep 21-27 | 4 | $2,861,110 | -14.7% | 1,006 | -13 | $2,844 | $56,251,502 | 9 |
| Sep 28-Oct 4 | 6 | $2,312,788 | -19.2% | 914 | -92 | $2,530 | $58,564,290 | 10 |
| Oct 5-11 | 9 | $1,924,775 | -16.8% | 798 | -116 | $2,411 | $60,489,065 | 11 |
| Oct 12-18 | 8 | $1,744,813 | -9.3% | 747 | -51 | $2,335 | $62,233,878 | 12 |
| Oct 19-25 | 11 | $1,519,594 | -12.9% | 751 | +4 | $2,023 | $63,753,472 | 13 |
