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From: rdz@ccice5.UUCP (Robert D. Zarcone)
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Subject: Re: "Purple Rain", did Max cut it?
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Date: Wed, 10-Jul-85 13:06:17 EDT
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> I saw the movie "Purple Rain" in a theatre last year and on Cinemax
> last night.  At the end of the "When Doves Cry" sequence, Prince pulls
> his motorcycle over to the curb where his mother is sitting, her back
> to the viewer, and asks what's wrong.  The way I remember the movie,
> he lifts here head, sees that she's been battered, and storms into the
> house after his father.  In last night's showing, he just storms into
> the house.  Does anyone remember if the first scenario did exist in the
> original release?  If so, why did Cinemax cut it?
> 

I think I may have the answer to my own question.  I watched this movie
on HBO last night (get the impression that I like it?) and the scene was
just like that on Cinemax.  I guess the memory must be one of the first
things to go!

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