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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.

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.

19851h 22mPGFantasy, Comedy, Romance

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About The Purple Rose of Cairo

Directors
Woody Allen
Cast
Mia Farrow, Jeff Daniels, Danny Aiello, Dianne Wiest, Milo O'Shea, Van Johnson
Genres
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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