'Purple Rain' Returns To U.S. Theaters This Weekend

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NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The iconic movie that was Prince's big break is back on movie screens across the country this weekend.

"Purple Rain," starring the late pop star, was first released in 1984 and earned Prince an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score. The accompanying album also produced two no. 1 singles –"When Doves Cry" and "Let's Go Crazy–and went platinum 13 times over.

AMC, partnered with Warner Bros. to screen "Purple Rain" in 87 AMC locations this Saturday, April 22, through Thursday, April 27.

Here are the four local movie theaters where it's showing:

♦ AMC Grapevine Mills 30
♦ AMC Mesquite 30
♦ AMC Stonebriar Mall
♦ AMC Parks at Arlington

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