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.

• DirectorAlbert Magnoli
• Release27 July 1984
• Genre
  Drama / Music
• Duration1h 51m
• Budget$7,200,000
• Revenue$68,392,977
• Rate
  

  6.7
  387 reviews
• Productions

  Water, Purple Films, Warner Bros. Pictures