MOVIE
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.
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Creators
Woody Allen — Director
Top cast
Mia Farrow
Jeff Daniels
Danny Aiello
Dianne Wiest
Milo O'Shea
Van Johnson
Deborah Rush
Zoe Caldwell
Irving Metzman
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