RSI Score:
7.25
Realised Potential:
85.2%
Drama
6.58
Romance
6.69
Musical
7.71
1
Integral
×5
1
Lead ActingCommunity · …
6.65
2
StoryCommunity · …
6.58
3
Script / Screenplay / DialogueCommunity · …
5.42
4
Score / SoundtrackCommunity · …
9.25
5
CinematographyCommunity · …
7.54
6
CharactersCommunity · …
6.19
7
DirectionCommunity · …
6.92
Category Avg
6.94
2
Important
×4
8
EditingCommunity · …
6.79
9
CastingCommunity · …
8.18
10
Support ActingCommunity · …
7.21
11
Sound Design / Audio MixCommunity · …
6.67
12
Practical Effects / SFXCommunity · …
6.66
13
Production & Art DesignCommunity · …
7.78
Category Avg
7.22
3
Major
×3
14
Execution Of Premise / Pitch / ConceptCommunity · …
7.67
15
Wardrobe / CostumeCommunity · …
8.89
16
OriginalityCommunity · …
7.06
17
Humour QualityCommunity · …
6.98
Category Avg
7.65
4
Minor
×2
18
Themes / CommentariesCommunity · …
7.42
19
Colour GradingCommunity · …
7.64
20
Hair & Make UpCommunity · …
8.16
21
Premise / ConceptCommunity · …
7.37
22
RewatchabilityCommunity · …
7.72
Category Avg
7.66
5
Peripheral
×1
23
Predictability / TwistsCommunity · …
4.75
24
Immersion / PlausibilityCommunity · …
6.52
25
Continuity / Plot HolesCommunity · …
7.67
26
IntangiblesCommunity · …
9.06
27
AmbitionCommunity · …
7.0
Category Avg
7.0
6
FINAL SCORE
Integral avg
6.94 × 5
= 34.7
Important avg
7.22 × 4
= 28.88
Major avg
7.65 × 3
= 22.95
Minor avg
7.66 × 2
= 15.32
Peripheral avg
7.0 × 1
= 7.0
TOTAL WEIGHTED SCORE
108.85
TOTAL WEIGHT
15
WEIGHTED MEAN
7.25
OUT OF 10
Last updated: 2026-10-08
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Prompt Version: 10.2
·
Model Confidence: — —
·
Pipeline Model: gpt-5.6-terra
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72s
Runtime
111 min
Rating
R
Director
Albert Magnoli
Cast
Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day
Budget
$7M
Box Office
$69.8M
SUPPORTING CAST
Clarence Williams III, Olga Karlatos, Jerome Benton, Jill Jones, Wendy Melvoin
SYNOPSIS
In Minneapolis, a gifted but troubled young musician struggles to lead his band, The Revolution, while navigating a volatile home life and a fierce rivalry with a popular local act. As he falls for an aspiring singer, he channels his conflicts into his music and fights for a chance to define himself onstage.
GENRE
Musical Drama Romance
SUB-GENRE TAGS
Drama
Character Study
Family / Domestic
Performance
Romance
Romantic Drama
Erotic
Musical
Rock / Pop
Backstage / Showbiz
AWARDS
Oscars: 1 win(s), 1 nom(s) · Golden Globes: 0 win(s), 2 nom(s)
CRITICAL RECEPTION
IMDb 6.5
RT 69%
MC 55
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