Where to Watch Purple Rain Online

Want to behold the glory that is 'Purple Rain' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Albert Magnoli-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Purple Rain' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Purple Rain' right now, here are some particulars about the Water, Purple Films, Warner Bros. Pictures music flick.

Released July 27th, 1984, 'Purple Rain' stars Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Jerome Benton The R movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 51 min, and received a user score of 67 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 372 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? 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."

'Purple Rain' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Microsoft Store, Amazon Video, and YouTube .