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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.

Movie1h 22m7.4

  • Fantasy
  • Comedy
  • Romance

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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The Purple Rose of Cairo

Cast

  • Mia FarrowCecilia
  • Jeff DanielsTom Baxter / Gil Shepherd
  • Danny AielloMonk
  • Dianne WiestEmma
  • Milo O'SheaFather Donnelly
  • Van JohnsonLarry
  • Deborah RushRita
  • Zoe CaldwellThe Countess