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Purple Rain

Purple Rain is some kinda movie! It has already been compared to such cinematic landmarks as Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo, The Groom Wore Spurs, and, of course, Lefty The DingA-Ling Lynx. What will his next screen move be? A daring expose of miscegenation in Minneapolis?

December 2, 1984

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Purple Rain

Purple Rain is some kinda movie! It has already been compared to such cinematic landmarks as Herbie Goes To Monte Carlo, The Groom Wore Spurs, and, of course, Lefty The DingA-Ling Lynx. What will his next screen move be? A daring expose of miscegenation in Minneapolis? A cameo in the next Motley Crue cartoon? Or perhaps, the longawaited remake of Satan’s Cheerleaders? Who, truly, knows?