It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s Super-Grandad!
Three-dollar movie day is super deal for local family and thousands of others
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National Cinema Day’s $3 tickets was an affordable Labor Day Weekend treat for Memphis-area movie fans. The last time tickets were that cheap, “The Breakfast Club,” “The Color Purple” and “Risky Business” were showing on the big screen.
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Malco Theatres National Cinema DayScott Pickey
Scott Pickey is an intern for the Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis and a graduate student in the Department of Journalism and Strategic Media. A native Memphian, he’s worked over three decades as a news manager at television stations across the country.
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