The Final Word Podcast Black History Month Purple Rain (1984) Review

Join us as we celebrate the 28 Black films that everyone must see for Black History Month at 8pm (EST) 5pm (PST) LIVE nightly. Each is a must-see as it reflects the real life circumstances that many black people have experienced or can relate to. Watch as these films represent a community with a rich and significant contribution to the world. These movies are in no particular order.  Don't see a particular movie on the list? Email us: [email protected] Tonight's film: Purple Rain (1984) a American rock musical drama directed by Albert Magnoli and written by Magnoli & William Blinn. Legendary musician, Prince makes his film debut, which was developed to showcase his particular talents containing several extended concert sequences. The film grossed more than $80 million at the US box office and is known as a cult classic Purple Rain is the only feature film starring Prince that he did not direct and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score.  If you would like to call in and ask questions you can call into 347-826-7899 to appear in the queue for the show, press 1 to talk to the host. Follow us on Twitter: @TheFinalWordPod  Join our group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/TheFinalWordpodcast/ Follow us on BlogTalkRadio: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/thefinalwordpodcast The Final Word podcast is now available on iTunes!!