Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Mia Farrow
Cecilia
Jeff Daniels
Tom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
Danny Aiello
Monk
Dianne Wiest
Emma
Milo O'Shea
Father Donnelly
Van Johnson
Larry
Deborah Rush
Rita
Zoe Caldwell
The Countess
Irving Metzman
Theater Manager
John Wood
Jason
John Rothman
Mr. Hirsch's Lawyer
Edward Herrmann
Henry
Frequently Asked Questions
The Purple Rose of Cairo was released on March 1, 1985.
The runtime of The Purple Rose of Cairo is 1h 22m.
The Purple Rose of Cairo is a Fantasy, Comedy, Romance movie.
The Purple Rose of Cairo has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Purple Rose of Cairo is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Purple Rose of Cairo was directed by Woody Allen.
The main cast of The Purple Rose of Cairo includes Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello.
The Purple Rose of Cairo is originally in English.