Where was Purple Rain filmed?
1984 film directed by Albert Magnoli
Purple Rain (1984) was filmed in Los Angeles, Minneapolis, IDS Center, Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre, Henderson Station and First Avenue, 6 places named in its Wikipedia article, in the United States. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. Each place says where its claim comes from.
Places per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 6 places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Towns & cities
Los Angeles
United States
Seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States
“The Huntington Hotel, where Apollonia stayed, is located on Main Street in downtown Los Angeles.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities Minneapolis
United States
City in and seat of Hennepin County, and largest city in State of Minnesota, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Pellissier Building and Wiltern Theatre
United States
Skyscraper and movie theater in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
IDS Center
United States
Skyscraper in Minneapolis
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Landmarks & buildings
First Avenue
United States
Nightclub and music venue in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Towns & cities
Henderson Station
United States
Human settlement in United States of America
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