Mia Farrow
Cecilia
Movie
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Synopsis
“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.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
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
No photo Stephanie Farrow
Cecilia's Sister
Michael Tucker
Gil's Agent
No photo Alexander Cohen
Raoul Hirsh
No photo Annie-Joe Edwards
Delilah
Camille Saviola
Olga
Peter McRobbie
The Communist
Juliana Donald
Usherette
No photo David Kieserman
Diner Boss
Availability
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Purple Rose of Cairo available to watch online?
Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.
What year was The Purple Rose of Cairo released?
The Purple Rose of Cairo was released in 1985.
How long is The Purple Rose of Cairo?
The Purple Rose of Cairo has a runtime of 1h 22m.
What genre is The Purple Rose of Cairo?
The Purple Rose of Cairo is classified as Fantasy, Comedy, Romance.
What is the age rating for The Purple Rose of Cairo?
The Purple Rose of Cairo is rated PG.