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The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985)
Directed by Woody Allen
“She's finally met the man of her dreams. He's not real, but you can't have everything.”
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance · 1h 22m
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.
Cast
Mia Farrow
Jeff Daniels
Danny Aiello
Dianne Wiest
Milo O'Shea
Van Johnson
Deborah Rush
Zoe Caldwell
Irving Metzman
John Wood
John Rothman
Edward Herrmann
Crew
- Director
- Woody Allen
- Writer
- Woody Allen
- Director of Photography
- Gordon Willis
- Original Music Composer
- Dick Hyman
- Editor
- Susan E. Morse
- Producer
- Robert Greenhut
Details
- Release date
- 1985-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
- Budget
- $15,000,000
- Box office
- $10,631,333