The Purple Rose of Cairo (movie)

The Purple Rose of Cairo (movie)

  • User score: 7.4
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Woody Allen
  • Production companies: Orion Pictures
  • Genre: Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
  • Budget: $15,000,000
  • Revenue: $10,631,333
  • Release date: 3/1/1985
  • Run time: 82 min.

Movie description

Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.

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Mia Farrow

Mia Farrow

Role(s): Cecilia

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Jeff Daniels

Jeff Daniels

Role(s): Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd

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Danny Aiello

Danny Aiello

Role(s): Monk

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Irving Metzman

Irving Metzman

Role(s): Theater Manager

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Stephanie Farrow

Stephanie Farrow

Role(s): Cecilia's Sister

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