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The Purple Rose of Cairo
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The Purple Rose of Cairo

"She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything."

7.4 1985 82m Released EN

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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Director
Woody Allen Woody Allen
Release Date
1985-03-01
Runtime
82m
Budget
$15000000
Revenue
$10631333
Vote Count
1191
Language
EN
Popularity
5
Media Intelligence
Content Advisory & Age Rating PG
Violence: 2/5
Language: 2/5
Nudity/Sex: 1/5
Intensity: 3/5
Accolades & Recognition
CineVura Certified Pick
Cast
Mia Farrow
Mia Farrow
Cecilia
 Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels
Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
 Danny Aiello
Danny Aiello
Monk
 Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest
Emma
 Milo O'Shea
Milo O'Shea
Father Donnelly
 Van Johnson
Van Johnson
Larry
 Deborah Rush
Deborah Rush
Rita
 Zoe Caldwell
Zoe Caldwell
The Countess
 Irving Metzman
Irving Metzman
Theater Manager
 John Wood
John Wood
Jason
 John Rothman
John Rothman
Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
 Edward Herrmann
Edward Herrmann
Henry
 Stephanie Farrow
Stephanie Farrow
Cecilia's Sister
 Michael Tucker
Michael Tucker
Gil's Agent
 Alexander Cohen
Alexander Cohen
Raoul Hirsh
 Annie-Joe Edwards
Annie-Joe Edwards
Delilah
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The Purple Rose of Cairo — Official Trailer